Series| Hard Reset

Moon landings are back, baby! Feat. Firefly Aerospace

"These investments we make in exploring our universe have always paid dividends. That drive to explore these frontiers is what forces us to be creative and inventive."
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Landing on the moon (as opposed to crashing) is not easy. Well, the folks at Firefly Aerospace are determined to get good at it anyway, and we got to go behind the scenes as they prepared to launch the new Blue Ghost Lunar Lander. They’re one of many private companies trying to make landing on the moon a routine event so that we can support the first Artemis base. Their approach might surprise you –and the results could too!

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