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 ...

Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines belong to a group of more than a dozen private companies vying to land lucrative ...

Reliant Space is proud to announce its critical role in supporting Firefly Aerospace’s control room operations for its historic Blue Ghost Mission 1, which ...

Virginia's space industry faces both opportunities and challenges, as it works with the federal government at a time of great ...

Rocket Lab USA has introduced two advanced software platforms, InterMission and MAX Constellation, designed to optimize space ...

The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost 1, Varda Space Industries’ W 1 and W 2 series missions, DARPA’s Blackjack Program, and more. With InterMission and MAX Constellation, Rocket Lab expands its end-to-end ...

Agency willing to take huge risks with human exploration, but not willing to do it for some dirt? Rocket Lab has been on a ...

Relativity Space has announced significant progress with its Terran R reusable launch vehicle. In a newly released video, the company says it is set to have the vehicle’s primary structure completed ...

Scientists lost contact with SpaceX's Starship 8 minutes after launch Thursday, the first test flight since the Starship 7 ...

Companies are landing on the moon—or trying to. These players all have exciting goals for innovation on the final frontier.