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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."

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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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'Goodnight friends' | Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after 2-week mission

Blue Ghost touched down on March 2 and ran all 10 NASA science experiments without issue. It even watched last week's solar eclipse from the moon.

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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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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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The 1st private mission to Venus comes together ahead of possible 2026 launch (photos)

The first private spacecraft mission to Venus will combat the planet's hellish conditions with the aid of a novel woven heat ...

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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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