Firefly Releases Stunning Footage of Blue Ghost Landing on the Moon
The mission, aptly named “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” touched down in Mare Crisium, a large impact site filled with basaltic lava on the Moon. Blue Ghost pulled off a precision landing, touching down within a 328-foot (100-meter) target next to a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille.
Sneak peek: Firefly Aerospace reveals first video from lunar landing
Firefly Aerospace successfully landed on the moon on March 2, making it the first commercial lander to do so without incident. The company released a POV video of the last minutes of Blue Ghost One's journey as it settled on the lunar surface.
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