Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander represents a big bet on a future lunar economy

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By Aria AlamalhodaeiNov 6, 2023, 9:53 am282 pts
Travel just north of Austin, Texas, and you might find yourself in startling proximity to a lunar lander. That’s Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander, a 6.6-foot-tall spacecraft that the company aims to fly next year in an inaugural mission for NASA. The spacecraft is large and boxy, with an 11.5-foot…

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