Blue Ghost is named after the Phausis reticulata firefly—a rare variety that glows bluish-white. About the size of a pickup truck, the lander has 20 thrusters and can hold more than 2,200 pounds ...

Blue Ghost is named after the rare Phausis reticulata firefly which, like its name implies, glows bluish-white. The pickup truck-sized vehicle will provide data, power, and thermal systems during ...

Firefly won its first CLPS contract in February 2021: a $93.3 million task order to land on the Moon with Blue Ghost, a four-legged craft named after the rare Phausis reticulata firefly ...