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Many people in the Coastal Bend have grown up with the Blue Ghost moored here in Corpus Christi Bay, but its journey from war to museum is filled with history.

Corpus Christi's "Blue Ghost" - Part 1: Arrival

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander beamed back views of Earth and more from the lunar surface after its historic landing. Full Story: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/missions/earth-shines-over-moon-in-amazing-1st-photos-from-private-blue-ghost-lander-were-all-in-that-picture Credit: NASA

Watch live as Texas-based Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander attempts to touch down on the moon more than a month after launching from Florida. The spacecraft Blue Ghost, named after a species of fireflies in the U.S., is carrying experiments for NASA. The lander standing 6 feet, 6 inches (2 meters) will attempt a touchdown at Mare Crisium on ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, a private space firm has successfully landed its "Blue Ghost" spacecraft on the Moon, marking a historic milestone in commercial space exploration. This mission highlights the growing role of private companies in lunar exploration and future space missions. Scientists and space enthusiasts worldwide are ...

The Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost lander touched down on the moon on March 2, 2025. See footage of the descent and landing here. Full Story: https://www.space.com/the-universe/moon/touch-down-on-the-moon-with-private-blue-ghost-lander-in-this-amazing-video Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: Firefly Aerospace | edited by Steve Spaleta (https ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 has made history as the first fully successful commercial lunar landing, marking a major milestone in NASA’s collaboration with private industry. The lander touched down on the Moon’s Mare Crisium region on 2 March 2025, delivering ten scientific instruments to study lunar soil, radiation levels ...

A Firefly Aerospace’s spacecraft carrying a lunar drill and vacuum for NASA attempts to land on the moon more than a month after launching from Florida, the first in a series of touchdowns planned by U.S. and Japanese companies this year. Blue Ghost is slated to touch down near Mare Crisium, in the northeast quadrant on the near side of the ...

Watch live with NASA as Firefly Aerospace prepares to land their Blue Ghost craft on the Moon for the first time. Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander is slated to touch down near Mare Crisium, on the near side of the Moon, no earlier than 3:45 a.m. EST (0845 UTC) on Sunday, March 2. Live coverage, jointly hosted by NASA and Firefly, begins at 2: ...

The historic landing is in the works for the Blue Ghost spacecraft as it looks to touch down on the moon in less than 24 hours. ––– Subscribe to ABC News on YouTube: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/59aJ1G ABC News is your daily source of breaking national and world news, exclusive interviews and 24/7 live streaming coverage. Download the ABC ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 (Blue Ghost M1 lunar lander) landed on the Moon, in the Mare Crisium basin, near an ancient volcanic feature called Mons Latreille, on 2 March 2025, at 08:34 UTC (03:34 EST). About 30 minutes later, Blue Ghost M1 sent back first image from the Moon. Credit: Firefly Aerospace/NASA

See the highlights of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) mission to land Firefly's Blue Ghost Mission 1 Lunar Lander on the moon. Read more on CNET: NASA's Army of Autonomous Lunar Robots https://cnet.us/5gz 0:00 Intro 0:21 Moon Landing Site 0:46 Blue Ghost Mission 1 Recap 4:07 Mare Crisium 4:41 Systems Check and Telemitry 5:25 ...

A Firefly Aerospace’s spacecraft carrying a lunar drill and vacuum for NASA attempts to land on the moon more than a month after launching from Florida, the first in a series of touchdowns planned by U.S. and Japanese companies this year. Blue Ghost is slated to touch down near Mare Crisium, in the northeast quadrant on the near side of the ...

Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace built the Blue Ghost lunar lander for a mission with NASA. Read more: https://www.kvue.com/article/tech/science/aerospace/firefly-blue-ghost-lunar-lander-moon-landing/269-8fd98b1b-a137-4d23-8948-ef31915b663b Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/kvuetv?sub_confirmation=1 Remember KVUE+ is always ...

We've only had a few images down from Blue Ghost, but I wanted to take a look at what they tell us, the shadow picture is most interesting, but then the sunrise picture doesn't really agree with my guess for the landing site. Follow me on Twitter for more updates: https://twitter.com/DJSnM I have a discord server where I regularly turn up ...

Firefly Aerospace CEO Jason Kim joins LiveNOW's Andy Mac to discuss the company's Blue Ghost lander touching down on the moon Sunday to deliver experiments and supplies for NASA. The company’s Mission Control outside of Austin, Texas, confirmed the successful landing. Blue Ghost is a private lunar lander owned by Firefly Aerospace. It’s the ...

NASA LIVE: Firefly Aerospace's Spacecraft Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Attempts Moon Landing | CNBC TV18 A Firefly Aerospace’s spacecraft carrying a lunar drill and vacuum for NASA attempts to land on the moon more than a month after launching from Florida, the first in a series of touchdowns planned by U.S. and Japanese companies this year. Blue ...

The soft moon landing of Firefly Aerospace's 'Blue Ghost' makes it the first commercial space company to have achieve the feat. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Jaxon Liebeck, flight director of the mission, says Firefly's landing is part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services Program, which enables private American companies to carry out ...

NASA’s partnership with the private sector took a key step forward with a successful moon landing. The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the company, Firefly Aerospace, stuck the landing safely early Sunday, making it the first commercial spacecraft to do so. It's carrying a number of experiments for NASA as part of a larger effort to have ...

Ok the video is great, go and watch it first. But as soon as I saw it I was examining every detail to figure out the landing site, since the previously released images didn't have enough context given the limited resolution of images we already had. And so my answer is 18.5635N 61.8099E - watch the video to find out how I figured this out ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully touched down on the moon's surface early Sunday morning.

No American spacecraft has successfully landed intact and upright on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, but one private space company is looking to change that. Firefly Aerospace will be landing its "Blue Ghost" lunar lander this Sunday. Spacecraft program director for Firefly Aerospace, Ray Allensworth, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss. CBS ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 just landed on the Moon, and it’s already making history! From testing lunar dust shields to tracking GNSS signals on the Moon, this mission is a major step toward future Moon bases, lunar mining, and long-term space exploration. Join us as we break down the game-changing technology behind this ...

NASA and Firefly Aerospace will discuss details of Blue Ghost Mission 1's Moon landing as part of NASA's lunar delivery initiative and Artemis campaign, as well as the science set to come during surface operations. Participants in the news conference include: • Jason Kim, Chief Executive Officer, Firefly Aerospace • Ray Allensworth ...

Watch Firefly land on the Moon! After identifying surface hazards and selecting a safe landing site, Blue Ghost landed directly over the target in Mare Crisium. Our Ghost Riders have since downlinked our landing footage for the world to see -- a historic moment on March 2 we'll never forget. We have Moon dust on our boots! Learn more about the ...

Join us on a splendid summer day in Corpus Christi, Texas, as we once again meet the "Blue Ghost," the illustrious USS Lexington. This legendary aircraft carrier, feared by invaders during World War II, played pivotal roles in multiple critical battles across the Pacific Theater. Now resting as a museum, the USS Lexington continues to inspire ...

Firefly's Blue Ghost lander captured more incredible footage of the Moon during its third lunar orbit maneuver on February 24 that inserted the spacecraft in a near-circular low lunar orbit. The footage below, sped up by 10X, was captured about 100 km above the lunar surface, showing the far side of the Moon and a top-down view of Blue Ghost's ...

Corpus Christi's "Blue Ghost" - Part 2: Dedication

Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" lander dropped out of lunar orbit and swooped to a rocket-powered touchdown early Sunday, pulling off the first fully successful moon landing by a commercially built and operated robotic spacecraft.

Live coverage of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 launch. Launch is expected at 0611GMT. The mission lifts off on a SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center. After the launch, Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander will spend approximately 45 days in transit to the Moon before landing on the ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 (Blue Ghost M1 lunar lander) landed on the Moon, in the Mare Crisium basin, near an ancient volcanic feature called Mons Latreille, on 2 March 2025, at 08:34 UTC (03:34 EST). Credit: Firefly Aerospace/NASA

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 successfully landed on Mar. 2 delivering 10 NASA science and technology instruments to Mare Crisium on the near side of the Moon. This televised news conference will discuss the conclusion of payload surface operations and details about the Blue Ghost mission, as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload ...

Watch live as Firefly’s team of Ghost Riders prepare to land our Blue Ghost lunar lander on the Moon for the first time! Blue Ghost is slated to touch down in Mare Crisium on the Moon’s near side no earlier than 2:45 a.m. CST (0845 UTC) on Sunday, March 2. Live coverage, jointly hosted by Firefly and NASA, is scheduled to begin at 1:30 a.m ...

Firefly's Blue Ghost 1 moon lander touched down successfully on March 2, 2025, at 8:34 UTC. With a suite of NASA science and technology on board, Firefly Aerospace is targeting no earlier than 3:34 a.m. EST (0834 UTC, 09:34 CET) Sunday, March 2, to land their Blue Ghost lunar lander on the Moon. Blue Ghost is slated to touch down near Mare ...

WATCH: Stunning Images of Moon Captured By Blue Ghost Spacecraft | Subscribe to Firstpost | N18G Firefly Aerospace, a US company, has successfully landed its Blue Ghost spacecraft on the Moon. This makes it the first private firm to achieve a safe landing without crashing. The mission, funded by NASA, carried out scientific experiments to study ...

History in the making! Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first image from the Moon, marking a defining moment in modern space exploration. After years of dedicated work, the unstoppable Firefly team has successfully delivered 10 NASA science and technology experiments to the lunar surface, helping pave the way for ...

Watch as Firefly Aerospace lands on the lunar surface for the first time with their Blue Ghost Lunar Lander. Join our community Discord! https://discord.com/invite/xCm9UpDPE4 This coverage is made possible by our amazing community! Consider becoming a The Launch Pad Member and go behind the scenes with early video access, behind the scenes live ...

Firefly Aerospace became the second U.S. company to land on the moon on Sunday (March 2) with its debut Blue Ghost lander, kicking off a two-week research mission as one of a handful of private firms to reach the frontlines of a global moon race. The size of a compact car, the four-legged Blue Ghost carried 10 scientific payloads as it touched ...

The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured stunning new images of the Moon as it prepares for its historic landing attempt! 🚀🌕 The NASA-backed mission, operated by Firefly Aerospace, successfully entered lunar orbit on February 13 and has been sharing breathtaking footage of the Moon’s far side and south pole—areas never seen from Earth ...

NASA’s Blue Ghost Mission: First-Ever Moon Landing Footage Captured! Description: NASA’s cameras aboard Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander have captured never-before-seen footage of a Moon landing! This historic event marks a major milestone in lunar exploration, providing unprecedented insights into landing technology and the Moon’s ...

Historic Moment in Space Exploration! Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander has successfully landed on the lunar surface, marking a major milestone in NASA’s commercial lunar program. This mission is part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, aimed at advancing scientific research and technology development ...

Watch Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander lift off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. SpaceX and Firefly Aerospace are targeting 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 UTC) Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, for launch. The lander will carry 10 NASA science investigations to the Moon's surface. Following launch, the lander ...

Firefly Aerospace has made history with the successful landing of its Blue Ghost mission on the lunar surface! 🌕🚀 This uncrewed lander touched down in an upright, stable configuration, marking a significant achievement for NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative. #BlueGhost #FireflyAerospace #MoonLanding #SpaceExploration # ...

🚀 It finally happened! The Blue Ghost lunar lander has successfully touched down on the Moon — and now we have the footage to prove it! In this video, we analyze the actual landing footage of the Blue Ghost mission, breaking down: 🛰️ The exact location of its landing 🌌 Why this site was chosen and what it means for future lunar ...

A lunar lander built in Cedar Park captured the first high-definition sunset pictures from the moon. It's just one small part of a history-making voyage #FOX7Austin brings you the important stuff like breaking news, weather, and local stories out of Central #Texas. But also plenty of fun stuff, like Pet of the Weekend, the best of our archives ...

Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace gave its final mission update for the Blue Ghost lunar lander. Related coverage: https://www.kvue.com/article/tech/science/aerospace/blue-ghost-lunar-lander-mission-complete/269-53074434-a3e9-4d58-bbf9-a3b4cb9d19e6 Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/kvuetv?sub_confirmation=1 Remember KVUE+ is ...

Our #GhostRiders completed another lunar orbit maneuver with a 3 minute, 18 second burn early this morning. This maneuver moved the lander from a high elliptical orbit to a much lower elliptical orbit around the Moon. Shortly after the burn, Blue Ghost captured incredible footage of the Moon's far side, about 120 km above the surface. In this ...

NASA holds a virtual audio-only media teleconference to highlight the NASA science flying onboard Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign. Participants include: • Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator for exploration, Science Mission ...

The Blue Ghost lander has captured breathtaking footage of its descent onto the Moon, marking a major breakthrough in space exploration. This stunning visual achievement provides unprecedented insights into lunar landing dynamics. Scientists are excited about the high-resolution imagery, which could aid future missions. The footage showcases ...

Firefly’s first Blue Ghost mission, named Ghost Riders in the Sky, will deliver 10 scientific instruments and technology demonstrations to the lunar surface as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative. Upon launching in mid-January 2025, Blue Ghost will spend approximately 45 days in transit to the Moon, allowing ...