Cedar Park’s Firefly Aerospace successfully lands Blue Ghost spacecraft on the moon
The achievement makes Firefly only the second commercial company to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon — and the first to ever do so without a hitch. Last year, Houston-based Intuitive Machines sent a spacecraft to the moon, but it stopped working after landing on its side.
The original version of the company, Firefly Space Systems, was founded in 2014. The chief executive was Thomas Markusic, an aerospace engineer who had previously worked for three billionaire ...
Firefly Aerospace, a Cedar Park-based spacecraft manufacturer, has scored a nearly $22M deal with the Space Force to launch a ...
Firefly Aerospace successfully reached the lunar surface, to be followed in short order by space companies Intuitive Machines ...
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First private moon lander touches down safely, starts sending selfiesFirefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost planned to work for 14 days, should be useful for years thanks to its reflector that improves ...
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