The close encounter was "a historic first of its type for a Japanese private, commercial lunar lander," according to ispace.

There's a lot less sky and a lot more moon in view for Firefly Aerospace's "Ghost Riders in the Sky" mission.

11. Creator Expert Lunar Lander (2019) Our review of the Lego Lunar Lander criticized the flimsiness of this set. It's a little delicate, and it's not really suited to playtime: It's definitely ...

Preparations for the uncrewed lunar lander built and operated by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace to enter the moon's orbit ramped up Feb. 8 with a propulsive maneuver known as a "trans lunar injection." ...