Firefly to Deliver NASA-Sponsored Payloads to Moon's Crisium Basin

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. has been awarded $93.3 million by NASA to deliver a suite of ten science and technology demonstration payloads to the Moon’s Crisium basin. The Blue Ghost lunar lander will operate on these payloads for a complete lunar day and will also carry over 50 kg of commercial cargo. The contract is managed by NASA’s Science Mission Directorate and represents the third pillar in Firefly’s plan to become America’s premier end-to-end space transportation company. This award was first reported by Firefly Aerospace.