Moment Blue Ghost spacecraft lands on Moon

Spacecraft beams back stunning moon video before ambitious landing
The 6.6-foot-tall lander, funded by NASA as part of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, is carrying a suite of instruments and experiments for the space agency as NASA prepares to establish a permanent presence on the moon. This includes radiation-tolerant computing tests and sampling of the lunar regolith.
First Ever HD Footage From the Moon Shows Incredible Lunar Landing of Blue Ghost Spacecraft (WATCH)
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar spacecraft landed upright on the Moon–a first for a private company–and released amazing HD video of the moment.
Blue Ghost Moon Landing: Firefly Aerospace's Spacecraft Lands on Moon's Mare Crisium Successfully
NASA's Blue Ghost Mission I is set for a historic Moon landing today. Stay tuned for the latest live updates on this groundbreaking lunar mission and more at republicworld.com
A U.S. spacecraft landed on the moon. You can watch the amazing footage.
"Y'all stuck the landing — we're on the moon." A Firefly Aerospace mission control engineer confirmed a successful lunar touchdown of its pioneering Blue Ghost robotic spacecraft in the early hours of March 2.
Firefly Releases Stunning Footage of Blue Ghost Landing on the Moon
The mission, aptly named “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” touched down in Mare Crisium, a large impact site filled with basaltic lava on the Moon. Blue Ghost pulled off a precision landing, touching down within a 328-foot (100-meter) target next to a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille.
Historic Moment as Blue Ghost Executes Perfect Moon Landing
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'Literally, figuratively over the moon': Firefly's Blue Ghost lands on lunar surface
“Firefly is literally and figuratively over the moon,” said Jason Kim, the CEO of Firefly Aerospace in a statement. "Our Blue Ghost lunar lander now has a permanent home on the lunar surface with 10 NASA payloads and a plaque with every Firefly employee’s name."
'We're on the moon!' Private Blue Ghost moon lander aces historic lunar landing for NASA
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft made history today (March 2), becoming just the second private vehicle ever to soft-land on the moon.
Moment Blue Ghost spacecraft landed on the Moon
Blue Ghost left Earth on 15 January, with the intention of exploring the Sea of Crises, and is the latest collaboration between US space agency Nasa and private companies.
NASA Orbiter Captures Stunning View of Blue Ghost Lander on the Moon
Blue Ghost landed on the Moon early Sunday morning, finishing a 45-day journey to our rocky satellite. The lander touched down in Mare Crisium (which literally translates to “Sea of Crises”), a crater formed by an ancient asteroid impact on the Moon.
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Perfect Moon landing in Mare Crisium
Focus: Moon, planetary research, spaceflight With a fully automated, picture-perfect landing, the Blue Ghost mission touched down on the morning of 2 March 2025 Central European Time (CET) in ...
Firefly’s picture-perfect Moon landing shows the way for lunar exploration
The lunar lander, called Blue Ghost, settled onto the Moon's surface at 2:34 am CST (3:34 am EST; 08:34 UTC). A few dozen ...
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Private lunar lander Athena is declared dead after botched moon landing
Launched last week, the lander was filled with tens of millions of dollars' worth of NASA instruments including an ice drill.
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Missed shots at the moon are still scores for commercial space companies
The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of them failing.
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Two privately-owned spacecraft make contact from the moon
Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. But Intuitive Machines’ mission ended when its lander wound up on its side in a crater.
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Lunar Lander Trips and Dies Inside South Pole Crater
Intuitive Machine's lander toppled over inside a crater on the Moon's south pole after making its landing attempt this week.
Intuitive Machines Athena spacecraft landed in crater, ceased operations
The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface Thursday, but not where intended, and is no longer in operation.
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The new golden age of Moon exploration
A new golden age of lunar exploration is in full swing, and the Moon is no longer the province of global superpowers alone.