The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace.

There's a lot less sky and a lot more moon in view for Firefly Aerospace's "Ghost Riders in the Sky" mission.

JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has entered lunar orbit, capturing stunning images of the Moon, and is preparing for ...

The Blue Ghost Lander built by Firefly Aerospace successfully entered the lunar orbit last week and has sent stunning first ...

SpaceX is set for another Starlink launch on Friday morning from the Space Coast. A Falcon 9 carrying 23 of the internet ...

The story of VIPER, with its twists and turns, proves the wisdom of NASA’s turn to the commercial sector for partnerships ...

Intuitive Machines, based in Houston, Texas, has been a key player in this initiative, with the Athena lander designed to ...

President Trump launched the Artemis program to return U.S. astronauts to the moon for the first time since Apollo. Now, the ...

Blue Ghost is currently orbiting the moon in an elliptical orbit. It is due to land there on March 2. The descent from orbit ...

China’s space strategy is shaped by military ambitions, aspirations for technological dominance, and ubiquitous commercial ...