On its way to the moon, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has taken its first space pictures as it orbits Earth.

However, in lieu of a mass simulator, Astrobotic wanted to see if it could find a more useful payload. So as the company's ...

SpaceX launched Firefly’s lunar lander. The lander will take 45 days to reach the moon. It will land near a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille within Mare Crisium, on the northeast quadrant of the ...

Lunar Trailblazer is part of a growing list of probes and landers heading toward the moon to search for water ice.

Blue Ghost, the "little lander" from Firefly Aerospace that's headed to the moon, has captured the littlest lunar eclipse ever (as well as our hearts).

Image: SpaceX ... Resilience lander, on the other hand, will follow a much slower route to the Moon. After operating in an elliptical transfer orbit, the lander will conduct a lunar flyby ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from ... now in the hands of the unstoppable Firefly team." This is the first lunar lander built by Firefly, which got its start in the rocket business.

The rocket's first stage came back to Earth as planned, touching down on ... weeks — a full lunar day — for its scientific and research operations. The solar-powered lander's 10 CLPS payloads ...

In a groundbreaking launch early on Wednesday, SpaceX sent two ... attempt after its first lander crashed in 2022. The new mission carries a rover designed to collect lunar soil samples and ...

Two private lunar ... lander's location. The spacecraft will preserve the last of its battery power to capture an image of the lunar sunset before powering down. Related: Double moon mission ...

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 on Wednesday launched two lunar landers to the Moon as it gears up to land humans back on the surface of the Moon in the future. The Blue Ghost lander was deployed into a lunar ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander from private US firm Firefly Aerospace and the Resilience spacecraft from Japanese company iSpace are set to take off in a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Resilience will also ...