Ten NASA Science, Tech Instruments Flying to Moon on Firefly …
1 day ago · As part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, the agency is preparing to fly ten instruments aboard Firefly Aerospace’s first delivery to the Moon.These science payloads and technology demonstrations will help advance our understanding of the Moon and planetary processes, while paving the way for future crewed missions on the Moon and beyond ...
Blue Ghost lunar lander launches from Florida on NASA-backed …
10 hours ago · FireFly Aerospace's Blue Ghost is on its way to the moon: What to know about NASA mission The $93.3 million mission comes as NASA plans to send humans back to the moon within this decade for the ...
NASA Sets Coverage for Firefly First Commercial Robotic Moon …
5 days ago · Editor’s Note: This advisory was updated Jan. 13, 2025, to reflect the correct affiliation for Maria Banks, CLPS project scientist, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland.. Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 is ...
Liftoff! NASA Sends Science, Tech to Moon on Firefly, SpaceX Flight
14 hours ago · Carrying science and tech on Firefly Aerospace’s first CLPS or Commercial Lunar Payload Services flight for NASA, Blue Ghost Mission 1 launched at 1:11 a.m. EST aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The company is targeting a lunar landing on Sunday, March 2.
Firefly Lunar Lander On Its Way To the Moon – Artemis - NASA …
22 hours ago · Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully powered on as it continues its way to the Moon, carrying NASA science demonstrations as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign.Blue Ghost is expected to land on the lunar surface on Sunday, March 2 and, throughout its mission, NASA ’s scientific instruments aim to test and ...
Liftoff! Firefly Lunar Lander Begins Journey to the Moon
22 hours ago · At 1:11 a.m. EST SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket and Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Aboard are a suite of NASA scientific instruments to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS ( Commercial Lunar Payload Services ) initiative and Artemis campaign.
Firefly Awarded $179 Million NASA Contract for Moon Delivery to ...
Cedar Park, Texas, December 18, 2024 – Firefly Aerospace, Inc., the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, was awarded an approximately $179.6 million NASA contract to deliver and operate six NASA instruments in the Gruithuisen Domes on …
Here's what NASA is sending to the moon on Firefly Aerospace's …
1 day ago · Blue Ghost Mission 1, which Firefly has dubbed Ghost Riders in the Sky, was selected through NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program.CLPS contracts companies to deliver NASA science and ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Successfully Launches …
22 hours ago · The Ghost Riders in the Sky mission is one of four task orders Firefly has been awarded by NASA CLPS as part of NASA’s Artemis campaign that is working to establish a long-term presence on the Moon and prepare for Mars exploration. Firefly will provide regular mission updates on X and on the Blue Ghost Mission 1 webpage. About Firefly Aerospace
Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Launch to the Moon | NASA+ - plus.nasa…
5 days ago · Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 is targeting launch Wednesday, Jan. 15.