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2025 lunar landing mission
Blue Ghost Mission 1 was a robotic Moon landing mission conducted by Firefly Aerospace (Firefly). The spacecraft soft-landed on the lunar surface on March
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2026 lunar landing mission
Blue Ghost Mission 2 is a robotic spaceflight mission planned by Firefly Aerospace for launch in 2027. The mission includes three spacecraft that will
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Lunar lander developed by Firefly Aerospace
Firefly builds and operates Blue Ghost landers to deliver small payloads to the surface of the Moon. The first Blue Ghost mission was launched in January
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Blue Origin lunar lander test flight
Blue Moon Pathfinder Mission 1 is a robotic lunar landing mission planned for launch in 2027. The spacecraft is to be built and operated by Blue Origin
Blue Moon Pathfinder Mission 1
Blue_Moon_Pathfinder_Mission_1
Mirrors for measuring Earth–Moon distance
Retrieved 30 January 2024. "Blue Ghost Mission 1 (Firefly)". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 2 March 2025. "Blue Ghost Mission 1". Firefly Aerospace. Retrieved
List of retroreflectors on the Moon
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American spacecraft business executive and engineer
company's Spacecraft Program Director, where she worked on Blue Ghost Mission 1 in 2025. This mission was the first time a private company successfully landed
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Unmanned robotic spacecraft
of the Solar System. Voyager 1 became the first human-made object to enter interstellar space in 2012. More recent missions such as Parker Solar Probe and
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successfully land on the Moon with no technical issues, with its Blue Ghost Mission 1. March 3 – The Trump administration pauses military aid to Ukraine
2025
US deep space exploration programs
to Launch Blue Ghost Mission to Moon in 2023". Business Wire. May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 24, 2021. "Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission 1 to the Moon
List_of_Artemis_missions
Lunar landing mission by Japanese ispace
European subsidiary, as well as other payloads. Like Hakuto-R Mission 1, this mission served as a technology demonstration, with the final goal of providing
Hakuto-R_Mission_2
NASA probe of the Sun's outer corona
spacecraft within acceptable temperature ranges Mission planning used a perihelion of 9.5 R☉ (6.6 million km; 4.1 million mi), or 8.5 R☉ (5.9 million km; 3
Parker_Solar_Probe
| Blue Ghost Mission 1". nextspaceflight.com. Retrieved 28 August 2024. Schnautz, Risa (25 November 2024). "Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost Mission 1 to
List_of_missions_to_the_Moon
Total lunar eclipse of 14 March 2025
eclipse was seen from the surface of the Moon by Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 lander, which captured images of the ring of light around the Earth
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Indian orbiter mission to Mars (2013–2022)
Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), unofficially known as Mangalyaan (Sanskrit: Maṅgala 'Mars', Yāna 'Craft, Vehicle'), is a space probe orbiting Mars since 24
Mars_Orbiter_Mission
American space probe to asteroid (1996–2001)
Mbit IBM Luna-C DRAMs. One recorder has 1.1 gigabits of storage, and the other has 0.67 gigabits. The NEAR mission was the first launch of NASA's Discovery
NEAR_Shoemaker
2025 lunar landing mission
period of time. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 landed without problems on 2 March 2025. This IM-2 mission on 27 February 2025 was the fourth CLPS
IM-2
NASA space probe launched in 1977
work on a mission during the early 1970s. Initially, Voyager 1 was planned as Mariner 11 of the Mariner program. Due to budget cuts, the mission was reduced
Voyager_1
NASA orbiter for geology and hydrology
to Lockheed Martin, with an expected cost for the entire mission of US$297 million. Its mission is to use spectrometers and a thermal imager to detect evidence
2001_Mars_Odyssey
Indian lunar sample-return mission
"Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is an upcoming lunar sample return mission of ISRO underdevelopment now and the fourth iteration in its Chandrayaan
Chandrayaan-4
NASA space mission to Jupiter and Europa
Europa Clipper (previously known as the Europa Multiple Flyby Mission) is a mission to send a space probe developed by NASA to study Europa, a Galilean
Europa_Clipper
Natural phenomenon wherein the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
camera in 1967. A second event was photographed in color by the Blue Ghost Mission 1 in 2025. During a full moon, the phase during which lunar eclipses
Lunar_eclipse
Japanese probe to asteroid and sample return (2003–2010)
NEAR Shoemaker spacecraft had visited asteroids before, but the Hayabusa mission was the first one to return an asteroid sample to Earth for analysis. Hayabusa
Hayabusa
Proposed NASA space probe to travel 1000 AU from the Sun
generators (RTGs), the mission would be designed to last for over 50 years after its launch, a similar feat reached by the Voyager 1 and 2 probes despite
Interstellar Probe (spacecraft)
Interstellar_Probe_(spacecraft)
European space observatory for astrometry (2013–2025)
the mission data processing continues, aiming to construct the largest and most precise 3D space catalogue ever made, totalling approximately 1 billion
Gaia_(spacecraft)
grouped by mission status – "en-route", "mission in progress" or "mission complete" – based on their primary mission. For example, though Voyager 1 is still
List of active Solar System probes
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Mission to Saturn (1997–2017)
kə-SEE-nee HOY-gənz), commonly called Cassini, was a joint space-research mission by NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Italian Space Agency
Cassini–Huygens
2018 Mars flyby mission
Mars Cube One (or MarCO) was a Mars flyby mission launched on 5 May 2018 alongside NASA's InSight Mars lander. It consisted of two nanospacecraft, MarCO-A
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Second NASA orbiter mission to Jupiter (2011–Present)
unselected New Frontiers mission. Juno was selected on June 1, 2005, as the next New Frontiers mission after New Horizons. The desire for a Jupiter probe was
Juno_(spacecraft)
NASA program contracting commercial transportation services to the Moon
Invites Media to Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Launch to Moon – NASA". Retrieved November 26, 2024. "Firefly Aerospace Shipped Blue Ghost for Environmental Testing
Commercial Lunar Payload Services
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20, 2021. "Blue Ghost Mission 2 Gets Stacked at JPL". December 16, 2025. "NASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Space Telescope Mission". NASA (Press
List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches
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List of space missions by NASA
landing. First American Moon landing since Apollo 17 in December 1972. Blue Ghost Mission 1, launched January 2025, completed IM-2, launched February 2025, completed
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NASA spacecraft (2006–present)
requested, and received, a mission extension through 2021 to explore additional Kuiper belt objects (KBOs). Funding was secured on July 1, 2016. During this Kuiper
New_Horizons
US-based non-governmental organization
instrument, which landed on the Moon as part of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 on March 2, 2025. In the 2020s, the society announced the creation
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NASA orbiter mission to Mars (1996–2006)
insertion. 1 April 1999: Primary mapping phase began. 1 February 2001: First extended mission phase began. 1 February 2002: Second extended mission phase began
Mars_Global_Surveyor
2021 NASA planetary defense mission
The Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) was a NASA space mission to test a method of planetary defense against near-Earth objects (NEOs). It was designed
Double Asteroid Redirection Test
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NASA flyby mission to asteroid Braille and Comet Borrelly (1998–2001)
1998, the Deep Space 1 spacecraft carried out a flyby of asteroid 9969 Braille, which was its primary science target. The mission was extended twice to
Deep_Space_1
Feature on the moon
February 2021. "Blue Ghost Mission 1 (Firefly)". nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 2 March 2025. "Lunar Lander". Firefly Aerospace. 1 February 2021.
Mare_Crisium
Mountain on the Moon
Commercial Lunar Payload Services program to Mons Latreille. The Blue Ghost Mission 1 landed near its slopes on 2 March 2025 at 18°34′N 61°49′E / 18
Mons_Latreille
NASA space probe launched in 1977
days before its twin Voyager 1, the primary mission of the spacecraft was to study the outer planets and its extended mission is to study interstellar space
Voyager_2
NASA Mars rover deployed in 2004
traveled a distance of 45.16 kilometers (28.06 miles). Mission highlights included the initial 90-sol mission, finding meteorites such as Heat Shield Rock (Meridiani
Opportunity_(rover)
MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars. On 15 January, Blue Ghost Mission 1 by Firefly Aerospace and Hakuto-R Mission 2 by ispace launched together on a Falcon 9
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NASA rover exploring Mars since 2012
less than 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from the center of the rover's touchdown target after a 560 million km (350 million mi) journey. Mission goals include an investigation
Curiosity_(rover)
NASA space probe launched in 2005
impact crater. Previous space missions to comets, such as Giotto, Deep Space 1, and Stardust, were fly-by missions. These missions were able to photograph and
Deep_Impact_(spacecraft)
Indian lunar mission (2008–2009)
announced the Chandrayaan 1 project The mission was a major boost to India's space program. The idea of an Indian scientific mission to the Moon was first
Chandrayaan-1
NASA robotic spacecraft orbiting the moon
been described as essential for planning NASA's future human and robotic missions to the Moon. Its detailed mapping program is identifying safe landing sites
Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
Failed Israeli lunar lander
new lunar lander design called Blue Ghost in 2021. Despite being developed by Firefly, IAI will support the Blue Ghost lunar lander development effort
Beresheet
Chinese lunar rover
pinyin: Yùtù Èrhào) is the robotic lunar rover component of CNSA's Chang'e 4 mission to the Moon, launched on 7 December 2018 18:23 UTC, it entered lunar orbit
Yutu-2
Spacecraft intended to land on the surface of the Moon
completing China's lunar far side sample return mission. Firefly Aerospace's lunar lander Blue Ghost Mission 1, carrying NASA-sponsored experiments and commercial
Lunar_lander
Indian lunar mission (2023–Present)
/ˌtʃʌndrəˈjɑːn/) is the third mission in the Chandrayaan programme, a series of lunar-exploration missions developed by ISRO. The mission consists of Vikram, a
Chandrayaan-3
Space tug and satellite platform
2023-10-17. "NG-1 | Missions | Blue Origin". Blue Origin. Archived from the original on 2026-04-20. Retrieved 2026-07-15. "Blue Ring". Blue Origin. Archived
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Chinese lunar orbiter (2007–2009)
1 between November 2007 and July 2008. The mission was scheduled to continue for a year, but was later extended and the spacecraft operated until 1 March
Chang'e_1
Retired NASA helicopter on the Mars 2020 mission
helicopter that operated on Mars from 2021 to 2024 as part of NASA's Mars 2020 mission. Ingenuity made its first flight on 19 April 2021, demonstrating that flight
Ingenuity_(helicopter)
NASA sample return probe
returned them to Earth for analysis. It was the first NASA sample-return mission to return material since the Apollo program, and the first to return material
Genesis_(spacecraft)
Chinese lunar communications satellite
Queqiao was designed to function as a communication relay for the Chang'e 4 mission to the far side of the Moon, as well as a deep space radio astronomy observatory
Queqiao-1
NASA/ESA solar probe launched in 1990
also /ˈjuːlɪsiːz/ YOO-liss-eez) was a robotic space probe whose primary mission was to orbit the Sun and study it at all latitudes. It was launched in
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Chinese Moon orbiter
Chang'e 2 was the backup of the Chang'e 1 probe and it had been modified for its own mission. While Chang'e 1 operated in a 200-km orbit, Chang'e 2 flew
Chang'e_2
NASA spacecraft active since 2005
designed to search for the existence of water on Mars and provide support for missions to Mars, as part of NASA's Mars Exploration Program. It was launched from
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Lunar landing mission by Japanese ispace
Hakuto-R Mission 1 was a failed private Japanese uncrewed lunar landing mission built and operated by ispace, which was launched in December 2022 for an
Hakuto-R_Mission_1
2025 NASA mission to Mars
(ESCAPADE) is a spacecraft mission to Mars consisting of two spacecraft known as Blue and Gold, which launched in November 2025. The mission is designed to demonstrate
ESCAPADE
Indian lunar rover
computers on Vikram, with mission control unable to make corrections. The lander's trajectory began to deviate at about 2.1 kilometers (1.3 mi; 6,900 ft) above
Pragyan_(Chandrayaan-2)
Watkins, R. N.; Ghent, R. R. (2022). LANDING SITE SELECTED FOR THE BLUE GHOST MISSION TO MARE CRISIUM (PDF). 53rd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference
List of landing ellipses on extraterrestrial bodies
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Chinese asteroid and comet exploration mission
asteroid sample return and comet exploration mission that launched on 28 May 2025. It is the second mission of the Planetary Exploration of China program
Tianwen-2
Lunar Impactor
Launched immediately after discovery of lunar water by Chandrayaan-1, the main LCROSS mission objective was to further explore the presence of water in the
LCROSS
Indian lunar mission (2019–Present)
"craft, vehicle") is the second lunar exploration mission developed by ISRO after Chandrayaan-1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, the Vikram lunar lander
Chandrayaan-2
becomes the first private company to land a probe on lunar surface in Blue Ghost Mission 1. March 11: Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte to stand trial before International
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Missions to the Moon
April 11, 2019, after a failed landing attempt. Blue Ghost Mission 1, a robotic Moon landing mission conducted by Firefly Aerospace, launched on January
Exploration_of_the_Moon
NASA orbiter mission to the Moon (2011–2012)
smoke light up a blue sky as a United Launch Alliance Delta II Heavy rocket propels GRAIL into space. Unlike the Apollo program missions, which took three
GRAIL
2020 Interplanetary mission by China to place an orbiter, lander, and rover on Mars
Tianwen-1 (Chinese: 天问一号) (also referred to as TW-1) is an interplanetary mission by the China National Space Administration (CNSA) which sent a robotic
Tianwen-1
Chinese lunar probe (2014–2020)
Chang'e 5-T1 (嫦娥五号T1; Cháng'é wǔhào T1) was an preparatory robotic lunar mission launched by China National Space Administration on 23 October 2014. It
Chang'e_5-T1
Applications of Global Navigation Satellite System
Multiscale Mission demonstrated GPS use at 150,000 km altitude in 2018. The Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment (LuGRE) onboard the Blue Ghost Mission 1 acquired
GNSS_applications
Chinese lunar exploration mission
fifth lunar exploration mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program of CNSA, and China's first lunar sample-return mission. The spacecraft pair launched
Chang'e_5
First spacecraft to land on Titan
Agency (ESA), and launched by NASA, it was part of the Cassini–Huygens mission and became the first spacecraft to land on Titan and the farthest landing
Huygens_(spacecraft)
European mission to study Jupiter and its moons since 2023
close-up science mission. Its period of operations will overlap with NASA's Europa Clipper mission, which was launched in October 2024. The mission started as
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NASA orbiter mission to asteroid Vesta and dwarf planet Ceres (2007–2018)
that the planned nine-year mission would be extended until the probe's hydrazine fuel supply was depleted. On November 1, 2018, NASA announced that Dawn
Dawn_(spacecraft)
American solar research spacecraft
States resulted in the mission's cancellation, and in 2001 the spacecraft was placed into storage. Proponents of the mission continued to push for its
Deep Space Climate Observatory
Deep_Space_Climate_Observatory
First spacecraft to visit Jupiter and the outer Solar System (1972–2003)
Pioneer F) is a NASA space probe launched in 1972 that completed the first mission to the planet Jupiter. It was the first spacecraft to traverse the asteroid
Pioneer_10
First NASA mission to orbit Jupiter (1989–2003)
of Idaho. pp. 1–9. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 8, 2007. Retrieved December 12, 2006. Meltzer, Michael (2007). Mission to Jupiter: A History
Galileo_(spacecraft)
Chinese lunar communications satellite
on the far side of the Moon (Chang'e 4 lander and Yutu-2 rover), future mission would include more workload, with up to ten robots being active on the
Queqiao-2
System probes and List of heliophysics missions for these, and List of Earth observation satellites for missions targeting Earth. Two values are provided
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NASA satellite of the Explorer program
History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS) mission began in February 2007 as a constellation of five NASA satellites (THEMIS-A
THEMIS
Czech Earth observation satellite
Kulu, Erik. "SATurnin-1". Nanosats Database. Retrieved 2026-05-02. "SATurnin-1, Czechia's largest satellite yet, begins its mission". Radio Prague International
SATurnin-1
Private university in Boston, Massachusetts, US
7, 2025). "Success! BU Telescope Lands on the Moon Aboard NASA's Blue Ghost Mission 1". Boston University. Retrieved July 15, 2025. "About – The Daily
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Historic launch pad operated by NASA and SpaceX
LC-39A (2024) Falcon 9 on the pad at LC-39A before the launch of Blue Ghost Mission 1 (2025) Crew Dragon Endurance viewed from the top of the LC-39A launch
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
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Space exploration probe mission to Mars
The Emirates Mars Mission (Arabic: مشروع الإمارات لاستكشاف المريخ, romanized: mašrū' al-Imārāt l-āstikšāf al-Murīkh) is a United Arab Emirates Space Agency
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NASA mission to Mercury
investigator, and mission operations were also conducted at JHU/APL. The MESSENGER bus measured 1.85 meters (73 in) tall, 1.42 m (56 in) wide, and 1.27 m (50 in)
MESSENGER
European orbiter mission to Venus (2005–2015)
Venus Express (VEX) was the first Venus exploration mission of the European Space Agency (ESA). Launched in November 2005, it arrived at Venus in April
Venus_Express
Japanese space probe (2014–2015)
IM-1 Akatsuki SLIM 2025 Brokkr-2 IM-2 Lunar Trailblazer Blue Ghost Mission 1 Hakuto-R Mission 2 2026 MAVEN List of Solar System probes List of lunar probes
PROCYON
Chinese lunar rover
Chang'e 3 mission to the Moon. It was launched at 17:30 UTC on 1 December 2013, and reached the Moon's surface on 14 December 2013. The mission marks the
Yutu_(rover)
Series of asteroid rovers by JAXA
exploring asteroid surfaces. The first MINERVA was part of the Hayabusa mission, while MINERVA-II was a series of three rovers for its successor, Hayabusa2
MINERVA_(spacecraft)
NASA Mars orbiter (2013–2025)
officially declared the spacecraft dead and its mission concluded. The principal investigator for the mission was Shannon Curry at the University of California
MAVEN
2025 Indian satellite launch mission
liquid strap-ons which is powered by a Vikas rocket engine. The NISAR mission is a $1.5 billion Earth-Observation satellite developed incollaboration with
GSLV_F16
Planetary defence spacecraft developed by the ESA
defence spacecraft developed by the European Space Agency (ESA). Its primary mission objective is to study the Didymos binary asteroid system that was impacted
Hera_(space_mission)
American media franchise
climbing the Burj Khalifa in Mission: Impossible: Ghost Protocol, hanging onto the outside of a plane during takeoff in Mission: Impossible: Rogue Nation
Mission:_Impossible
Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft
Attitude control: Three-axis stabilized Power: 3.5 kW (Max.) Mission period: 1 year Mission orbit: Circular, 100-kilometre (62 mi) Inclination: 90 degrees
SELENE
Lunar lander developed by Intuitive Machines
lander programs Blue Ghost (Firefly) Blue Moon (Blue Origin) SERIES-2 (Draper) Peregrine (Astrobotic) Starship HLS (SpaceX) Hakuto-R Mission 1 (ispace) Lunar
Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C
NASA mission to fly by eight asteroids
of a US$981 million mission. On 4 January 2017, Lucy was chosen, along with the Psyche mission, as NASA's Discovery Program missions 13 and 14 respectively
Lucy_(spacecraft)
2019 Chinese lunar lander & rover
嫦娥四号; pinyin: Cháng'é Sìhào; lit. 'Chang'e No. 4') is a robotic spacecraft mission in the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program of the CNSA. It made a soft landing
Chang'e_4
NASA asteroid sample return mission (2016-2023)
OSIRIS-REx was a NASA asteroid-study and sample-return mission that visited and collected samples from 101955 Bennu, a carbonaceous near-Earth asteroid
OSIRIS-REx
Former NASA Lunar mission
demonstration mission. It was launched on a Minotaur V rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on September 7, 2013. During its seven-month mission, LADEE
LADEE
American space program to study Jupiter (1989–2003)
David (October 1, 2000). Jupiter Odyssey: The Story of NASA's Galileo Mission. London: Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-85233-301-0. OCLC 488948903
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