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American Spacecraft Touches Down on Moon, Sends Back Photos
Buy-n-Shoot NewsTexas-based space company Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has become only the second private spacecraft to have softly landed on the Moon's surface. In its announcement, the company claimed it had been the first to "successfully" do so, effectively arguing that Inuitive Machines' Odysseus lander toppling over during its attempt last year fell short of that qualifier (Odysseus failed to reestablish connection with the Earth a month after landing on the Moon). Rise and shine! Firefly’s #BlueGhost lander captured its first sunrise on the Moon, marking the beginning of the lunar day and the start of surface operations in its […]
