Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander launched at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on ...

However, all was not lost. NASA had committed to the contract and said Astrobotic could fly a mass simulator to the Moon. The ...

Firefly's "Blue Moon" and ispace's "Resilience" are the latest in an ongoing push to gain private-sector experience exploring the moon.

A Texas-built lander named Blue Ghost marks another test of NASA’s new lunar delivery initiative ...

Upcoming SpaceX, Blue Origin, NASA rocket launch schedule in Florida According to Scholtes, as soon as the lander separates ...

But last week's launch marked a crucial step to pave the way for NASA to send astronauts back to the moon in the years ahead under its Artemis campaign – its first lunar program since the Apollo ...

CORRECTION: The Resilience lander and Tenacious rover in the ... and components for rocket fuel. Unlike the Apollo flights, these aren’t just NASA missions that are getting us back to the ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set for takeoff early Wednesday will ... will carry a Blue Ghost lunar lander built by the Austin-based start-up Firefly Aerospace. Also hitching a ride will be the ...

This is the first lunar lander built by Firefly, which got its start in the rocket business ... on the Moon by a US spacecraft since the last Apollo mission in 1972. And it was the first-ever ...

It has been 54 years since NASA landed astronauts on the Moon for the third time. On February 5, 1971, astronauts Alan ...

A Cedar Park-based aerospace company designed the lunar lander that successfully launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket early Wednesday ... Eugene Cernan on the Apollo 17 mission to the moon.