Astronomy contributor and lunar expert Robert Reeves looks back on a Texas-sized achievement in Moon exploration.

Update: March 2, 11:07 a.m. ET: Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander performed a successful ... A full day-night cycle on the Moon lasts about 29.5 Earth days. Sunsets up there also have some weird ...

Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Blue Origin's Honeybee Robotics to supply a rover for its third lunar mission in 2028 to study the Gruithuisen Domes, the Texas-based rocket maker said on Monday.

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost is nearing the end of a two-week mission as the first commercial spacecraft to successfully land on the moon. Its primary objective following the March 2 touchdown ...

The Cedar Park company's robot spent 14 days on the moon, the equivalent of one lunar day. Firefly says it's the longest ...

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private mission and delivering 10 NASA instruments to the Moon. The mission ...

A robotic lunar lander built by Texas-based company Firefly has successfully landed on the moon, touching down around 2:34 a.m. CT (3:34 a.m. ET). • The lander, called Blue Ghost, launched to ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue ... test out new missions to sustain life in space, and it's a stepping stone for Mars as well." Sharing a ride to space with Blue Ghost aboard the same Falcon 9 rocket ...

Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost ... go and test out new missions to sustain life in space, and it's a stepping stone for Mars ...

After the first successful commercial moon landing, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost completed its first mission two weeks in.

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