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.
Watch: Firefly Aerospace’s historic landing of Blue Ghost on the moon
Firefly Aerospace released video of the Blue Ghost lunar lander as it made its final descent and touched down on the surface of the moon.
Firefly's Blue Ghost Conquers Moon Landing, Historic First for Private Spaceflight from Cedar Park
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on the moon, setting a private company milestone.
Cedar Park's Firefly Aerospace successfully lands Blue Ghost spacecraft on the moon
Kevin Scholtes, a future systems architect with Firefly Aerospace, hugs his wife Lauren Scholtes at a watch party held by the company in Cedar Park, after the company's Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully touches down on the moon's surface on Sunday, March 2. Kailey Hunt/KUT News
See the Striking New Images From the Blue Ghost Lunar Lander, Now the Second Private Spacecraft to Touch Down on the Moon
Firefly Aerospace's lander reached lunar soil early Sunday morning, after a 2.8-million-mile journey lasting 45 days
Firefly Becomes Second U.S. Company To Land On Moon
A spacecraft owned and operated by Firefly Aerospace touched down on the Moon early March 2 to begin a two-week science mission for NASA.
'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.
US firm Firefly scores its first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft
The four-legged Blue Ghost carried 10 scientific payloads as it touched down near an ancient volcanic vent on Mare Crisium, a large basin in the northeast corner of the moon's Earth-facing side.
Blue Ghost becomes second private spacecraft to land on the moon
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost landed on the moon on March 2 in the Mare Crisium (Sea of Crises) after a 2.8-million-mile journey. The lander will take samples from the surface and test functions of its NASA equipment.
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Sunrise on the moon! Private Blue Ghost lander captures amazing shot after historic lunar touchdown (photo)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has captured a gorgeous shot of sunrise on the moon as it begins its workday on the ...
A new company just stamped its name on the moon
Moon landings were once exclusive to government agencies, but Firefly Aerospace is now the second company to do it.
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Private Lander On Awesome Moon Mission Sets Record And Sends Back Footage Of Earth
A private spacecraft on a pretty badass mission has sent back even more footage of the far side of the Moon, on its way to ...