Firefly's Blue Ghost lander successfully touched down on the moon

Firefly Aerospace's first attempt at landing on the moon was a success. The company, which is working with NASA under the agency's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program , announced early Sunday morning that its Blue Ghost lander softly touched down on the moon, and it's upright and communicating with the team back home. Blue Ghost landed at 3:34AM ET in a region known as Mare Crisium. While Firefly's lander isn't the first commercial spacecraft to land on the moon, it is the first to ...