Here’s how it works. Blue Ghost had its eyes wide open during its epic moon landing last weekend. On Sunday (March 2), Blue Ghost — built and operated by the Texas-based company Firefly ...

Here’s what Blue Ghost has had to overcome — and what it has yet to face. The sheer distance: It’s roughly a quarter-of-a-million-mile (402,000-kilometer) journey from Earth to the moon.

The Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully touched down on the surface of the moon early Sunday morning, kicking off a two-week research mission and marking the latest lunar landing by a private U ...

The lander, known as Blue Ghost and built by Firefly Aerospace, based in Cedar Park, Texas, aims to spend two weeks conducting science experiments provided by NASA. Two companies launch Moon ...

Once astronauts can return to the moon – and uncrewed landers like Blue Ghost and Athena are considered vital in laying that groundwork – they'd then fuel up and prepare to continue onward to ...

Firefly’s 6.6-foot-tall (2-meter-tall) Blue Ghost lunar lander touched ... which lies on the far eastern edge of the moon’s visible face just north of the equator. Mons Latreille is located ...

Blue Ghost, an unmanned spacecraft sent by the Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, has just landed on the moon. The lunar landing occurred on Sunday, marking the second-ever time a private company ...