Before the debut launch of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket in January, Dave Limp ... the surface and the mission controllers are performing tasks like turning off the engine as if it has indeed landed.

Companies are landing on the moon—or trying to. These players all have exciting goals for innovation on the final frontier.

Sierra Space and Radian have developed spaceplanes that reach almost 18,000 mph for entering orbit and visiting private space ...

Zubrin talks about reducing the mass of SpaceX Starship by a factor of 5 for a Starboat mini-Starship. The linear dimensions ...

Firefly Aerospace lands Blue Ghost spacecraft on moon, beginning two-week research mission in global moon race.

Firefly Aerospace’s robotic vehicle became the second privately built spacecraft to make a soft landing on the moon. It could soon be joined by two more private lunar landers.

The feat makes Firefly Aerospace the first private space firm to achieve a fully successful moon landing after another Texas ...

The four-legged Blue Ghost carried 10 scientific payloads as it touched down near an ancient volcanic vent on Mare Crisium, a ...

Initial data shows Blue Ghost touched down within its 100-meter landing target next to the Mons Latreille, a volcanic feature ...

"We're on the moon," declared Will Coogan, Blue Ghost Chief Engineer at Firefly Aerospace, from mission control ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander tightened its lunar orbit on Sunday before its inaugural attempt at an uncrewed ...

How the safety record for SpaceX and Blue Origin compare - SpaceX and Blue Origin are both private spaceflight companies ...