Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost probe is expected to land no earlier than Sunday, March 2, 2025 in the wee hours before dawn.

Now, after multiple thruster firings to reach the planned descent orbit, the 6.6-foot ... The solar-powered lander is expected to operate for a full lunar "day," or 14 Earth days.

The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.

Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.

A second commercially-built moon lander ... that we had asked for in terms of power generation, communications, et cetera." The lander braked into orbit Monday, five days after launch from ...

Now, after multiple thruster firings to reach the planned descent orbit, the 6.6-foot ... The solar-powered lander is expected to operate for a full lunar "day," or 14 Earth days.

Firefly Aerospace shared a thrilling video on Wednesday showing how the Moon landing of its Blue Ghost lander came about.

Firefly's monumental achievement has made it the world's first private company to have a fully successful Moon landing. While Intuitive Machines achieved a touchdown in 2024, it tipped over during the ...

"Flight controllers confirmed that Athena completed lunar orbit insertion with enough ... Athena will begin a breaking maneuver called Powered Descent Initiation (PDI), firing up and throttling ...

And check out this awesome Blue Ghost video of the moon during a recent orbit. Firefly Aerospace ... (20 km), then fire its engines in a "powered descent initialization" (or PDI) burn.