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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully lands on the Moon


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Published in Science and Technology on Sunday, March 2nd 2025 at 7:22 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on Earth's satellite Sunday, where it will carry out 10 NASA experiments. View on euronews

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully touched down on the Moon, marking a significant achievement in space exploration. This mission, part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, aimed to deliver scientific and commercial payloads to the lunar surface. The Blue Ghost lander carried various instruments to study the lunar environment, including radiation levels, surface composition, and potential resources like water ice. The successful landing not only demonstrates Firefly's capability in executing complex space missions but also contributes valuable data for future Artemis missions, which plan to return humans to the Moon. This event underscores the growing role of private companies in space exploration and the ongoing international interest in lunar science and potential colonization.

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