Firefly spacecraft program director Ray Allensworth said Blue Ghost is not expected to survive the lunar night, but they will check on the lander in early April to see if it will turn back on.

Firefly Spacecraft Program Director Ray Allensworth said the landing operation was a resounding success. It happened autonomously, and Blue Ghost evaded two hazards before finding a safe spot to ...

“Our accuracy was very, very high once we picked the safest location at Mare Crisium,” Ray Allensworth, Firefly Aerospace’s spacecraft program director, said Tuesday during a news conferenc ...

A private US lander has captured eerie high-definition images of a lunar sunset, which NASA hopes will help unravel the mystery of a strange haze first observed on the Moon in the 1960s.

Firefly’s Ray Allensworth said the lander skipped over hazards including boulders to land safely. Allensworth said the team continued to analyze the data to figure out the lander’s exact ...