NASA picks Firefly Aerospace to deliver science payloads to the moon in 2023
NASA picks Firefly Aerospace to deliver science payloads to the moon in 2023 Space 05/02/2021 Samantha Mathewson © Provided by Space An artist’s illustration of Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander on the moon. A Firefly Aerospace lander will launch to the moon in 2023 as part of NASA's Artemis program. NASA selected Texas-based Firefly Aerospace to deliver 10 scientific experiments and technology demonstrations to the lunar surface in 2023. The company's robotic Blue Ghost lander will touch down in a lunar mare called Mare Crisium, which is a low-lying basin on th...