Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit ...

See animations of the crew on the moon with a lander and rover. Credit: China Central Television New York becomes first state to close schools statewide for Lunar New Year Major change to ...

Its Peregrine lander began leaking fuel after reaching space last January, forcing the vehicle to swing back toward Earth and abandon its lunar ambitions. The company has a new, larger vehicle ...

Tim Crain (third from left) and others from Intuitive Machines and NASA brief the media on the status of the Odysseus lunar lander from the Johnson Space Center on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

New year, new lunar lander: this time, from Firefly Aerospace on its first mission to the moon. Mare Crisium [Photo: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University] The science experiments and technology ...

CORRECTION: The Resilience lander and Tenacious rover in the Hakuto Mission 2 were ... offer insights into the lunar water cycle and provide locations where future crewed missions could recover ...

“This commitment to flying missions reinforces our broader efforts of developing a heavy cargo lander, establishing a lunar data ... for future crewed missions. Athena’s mission is designed ...

Upon arrival, Firefly's spacecraft will deliver and help test a fleet of NASA's scientific instruments. One week after its launch, here's everything to know about Firefly's lunar lander ...

This Blue Ghost flight, named Ghost Riders in the Sky, is Firefly's first mission to the moon and is part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The lander is carrying 10 NASA ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER ... that its Peregrine lunar lander lost fuel due to an anomaly and it did not reach the moon after the maiden flight of United Launch Alliance’s new Vulcan rocket.