Firefly Aerospace – Space Economy Intel

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Firefly Blue Ghost Completes First Fully Successful Commercial Moon Landing

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander touched down at Mare Crisium on March 2, 2025 — the first fully successful commercial soft landing on the Moon. All 10 NASA CLPS science payloads powered on and collected data over a 14-day surface mission (346 hours), transmitting 120 GB back to Earth. The mission concluded March 16 when batteries depleted at lunar sunset.

Mar 2, 2025

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Blue Ghost Unknown

lander · 750 kg

Commercial lunar lander under NASA CLPS. Mission 1 completed the first fully successful commercial Moon landing in March 2025 at Mare Crisium. 45 m3 payload volume, 400W power, LEROS-4 main engine. Designed for annual missions.

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Elytra Unknown

orbiter

Orbital transfer vehicle for cislunar operations. Will carry Blue Ghost Mission 2 to lunar orbit and deploy it toward the farside. Can also operate independently for LEO/GEO hosted payload services.

Alpha Unknown

launch vehicle · 54,000 kg

Small-lift orbital rocket. 1,000 kg to LEO. Had a rough start (two anomalies) but reached operational status 2023. Uses in-house Reaver and Lightning engines on LOX/RP-1. Competes with Rocket Lab Electron for smallsat market.

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Simulate Firefly Aerospace Hardware

Interactive browser-native 3D flight telemetry for Firefly Aerospace's hardware.

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