Private US company aces lunar landing on first mission

Private US company aces lunar landing on first mission

Space Daily

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Washington (AFP) Mar 2, 2025

A US company successfully landed its spacecraft on the Moon on Sunday, marking only the second private mission to achieve the milestone - and the first to do so upright. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down at 3:34 am US Eastern Time (0834 GMT) near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side. The mission control team in Aus

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