Now another U.S. company — Firefly Aerospace — on Sunday added its lunar lander to the win ... moon’s winners and losers: The Soviet Union’s Luna 9 successfully touches down on the moon ...
About a week earlier, Texas aerospace company Firefly Aerospace celebrated the first successful lunar landing when its spacecraft Blue Ghost touched down. A Japanese company’s lander shared a ... In ...
Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.
It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...
The lander’s first shot was taken from its top deck, and also includes portions of the X-band antenna (left), Lunar Environment heliospheric X-ray Imager (center), and Lunar Magnetotelluric ...
Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses.The latest casualty came this week after Intuitive Machines put another lander sideways on the moon through a NASA-sponsored ...