The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an ...

Kennedy’s challenge to land a man on the moon in 1969 a reality. They flocked to the Apollo program for many reasons. Some relished the idea of exploring new worlds. Others were inspired by a ...

The final act of the Blue Ghost lander's busy two weeks on the moon was to send back sunset shots featuring Earth and Venus.

It was the first successful commercial moon landing. The lander delivered 10 ... eclipse from the surface of the moon and also took pictures of the sunset. In a post on social media, Firefly ...

Before the spacecraft died, it collected important data and took stunning photos of the lunar ... ‘Y’all stuck the landing, and we’re on the Moon.’ And shortly after that, the team finally ...

Plenty of people were tuned in to livestreams of the SpaceX Dragon when it neared Earth to prepare for landing. But if you missed Wilmore and Williams' return to Earth, here are photos of the ...

“I think that you heard our chief engineer come up and say, ‘Y’all stuck the landing, and we’re on the Moon.’ And shortly after that, the team finally got to celebrate, but instantly they went back to ...

"The successful SCALPSS operation is a key step in gathering fundamental knowledge about landing and operating on the moon, and this technology is already providing data that could inform future ...

which aims to return astronauts to the Moon this decade. The MAPP rover, designed for lunar exploration, was ready to deploy but remained stuck as the Athena lander tipped over upon landing.

Dig deeper: Blue Ghost’s photos ... successfully upright on the moon. Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander toppled over and ended up on its side while landing last year, and an identical ...