Prototype Lunar Lander

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on moon

Farewell, Blue Ghost! Private moon lander goes dark to end record-breaking commercial lunar mission

"It has been an honor to enable science and technology experiments that support future missions to the moon, Mars and beyond."

CNN on MSN · 23h

History-making Blue Ghost lunar lander sends one last message from the moon

Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully successful” commercial operation on the moon.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission

It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA.

Space.com on MSN12d

1st American robotic lunar rover set to land on the moon today

MAPP, built by the Colorado company Lunar Outpost, will touch down aboard Intuitive Machines' Athena lander at 12:32 p.m. ET ...

Here’s the secret to how Firefly was able to nail its first lunar landing

The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth block the Sun from an unexplored location on the Moon, but the lander fell ...

Lunar lander snaps mesmerizing views of a solar eclipse

Its primary objective following the March 2 touchdown inside Mare Crisium crater was to deliver 10 NASA instruments designed ...

Orlando Sentinel12d

Tipped again: Commercial lander on the moon but not upright

Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar lander slowed from 4,000 mph in lunar ... tinier rover on top — the MIT AstroAnt robotic swarm prototype — “which will wheel around MAPP’s roof to ...

Chicago Tribune11d

Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.— A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. The news came ...

Dayton Daily News12d

Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may ...

Yahoo12d

2nd moon lander in a week touches down, but unclear if still upright

The lander approached the surface, descending from a lunar orbit where it was going ... rover on top — the MIT AstroAnt robotic swarm prototype — “which will wheel around MAPP’s roof ...

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