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Private lunar lander Blue Ghost goes silent

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."

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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.

The Associated Press on MSN · 20h

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

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA. The end came as the sun set at the moon, no longer providing energy for the lander’s solar panels.

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Firefly’s moon lander ends successful mission

Firefly Aerospace managed to stay upright when it landed on the moon two weeks ago and announced Monday it had completed its ...

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A startup wants to mine the moon for helium

A startup company wants to establish mining operations on the moon to extract a rare isotope needed for future quantum ...

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Private mini rover aboard sideways Athena moon lander was ready to roll — but it couldn't get out

"Our data paints a clear picture that MAPP survived the landing attempt and would have driven on the lunar surface and ...

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Private moon lander returning data to Earth, but location, position unclear

The commercially and privately constructed Athena spacecraft is returning data to NASA scientists on Earth, they announced ...

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Moon mission goes sideways: Private lunar lander declared dead after botched landing

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — 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.

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