"Ocula will provide critical data that informs future human and robotic missions and supports national security with intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance." ...

New Ocula imaging service offers high-resolution ultraviolet and visible spectrum imaging of the Moon from lunar orbit CEDAR PARK, Texas, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Firefly Aerospace, the ...

After orbiting the Earth for 25 days, Blue Ghost will fire up its thrusters and head to the moon, where it will orbit for 16 days before landing. Landing on the moon is no easy feat, as seen in ...

After launch, Blue Ghost will spend 25 days orbiting the Earth, followed by a translunar-injection burn and four-day transit ...

Blue Ghost will spend another 16 days in lunar orbit, phasing into a descent trajectory to land on the surface of the moon ...

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket took off with the Blue Ghost and HAKUTO-R from Florida’s Launch Center 39A at the Kennedy Space Center on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. These two lunar landers will now be ...

The Tokyo-based company ispace declared the mission a failure several hours after communication was lost with the lander.

Investigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the lander ...

Private space company Firefly Aerospace says it will equip the Elytra orbital vehicles with the Ocula telescopes to conduct planetary observations.

Launched in January from Florida on a long, roundabout journey, Resilience entered lunar orbit last month. It shared a SpaceX ride with Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost, which reached the moon faster ...

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...