Moment Blue Ghost spacecraft lands on Moon

Focus: Moon, planetary research, spaceflight With a fully automated, picture-perfect landing, the Blue Ghost mission touched down on the morning of 2 March 2025 Central European Time (CET) in ...
Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. But Intuitive Machines’ mission ended when its lander wound up on its side in a crater.
The lunar lander, called Blue Ghost, settled onto the Moon's surface at 2:34 am CST (3:34 am EST; 08:34 UTC). A few dozen ...
“Y’all stuck the landing, we’re on the Moon,” an engineer at Firefly’s mission control in Austin, Texas, exclaimed, as cheers erupted among the team. CEO Jason Kim later confirmed the lander was ...
The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of ...
Intuitive Machine's lander toppled over inside a crater on the Moon's south pole after making its landing attempt this week.
The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface Thursday, but not where intended, and is no longer in operation.
A new golden age of lunar exploration is in full swing, and the Moon is no longer the province of global superpowers alone.