Who makes Blue Ghost Lander?

Blue Ghost Lander is made by Firefly Aerospace, based in Cedar Park, Texas, USA, founded in 2014.

Where is Blue Ghost Lander deployed?

1 verified deployment of Blue Ghost Lander is on the DEPLOY registry, including at The Moon.

What is Blue Ghost Lander's maturity stage?

Blue Ghost Lander is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.

Robot model

Blue Ghost Lander

Name: Blue Ghost Lander
Brand: Firefly Aerospace

Commercial lunar lander using vision-based terrain-relative navigation and autonomous hazard avoidance (cameras identify craters/slopes/rocks and select a safe target in final descent).

Blue Ghost Lander is a space robot built by Firefly Aerospace. · Documented in 1 deployment in The Moon.

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Machine-readable surfaces

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Data documentation: /data
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Form factor: space
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Deployments: 1
ID: ae2ed1f0-35fe-4acf-9d0a-91457b47ea41

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Specs

role: lunar lander
autonomy: vision terrain-relative nav + hazard avoidance

Recent deployments (1)

Blue Ghost Lander at The MoonThe Moon

Manufacturer-attributed media (1)

Manufacturer-supplied media at the model level. Not tied to an independently verified named-site deployment. Verification posture is product-showcase from the maker, distinct from the deployment-verified evidence in the section above.

PRIMARY SOURCE

Courtesy of Firefly Aerospace

Firefly Aerospace's coverage of its Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar landing (March 2025), the first fully successful commercial soft landing, touching down upright and operational. The 'precision landing' framing is the maker's, but the upright-and-operational outcome is independently verified.

Sources (1)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Ghost_Mission_1

Common questions

What is Blue Ghost Lander?: Commercial lunar lander using vision-based terrain-relative navigation and autonomous hazard avoidance (cameras identify craters/slopes/rocks and select a safe target in final descent).
Who makes Blue Ghost Lander?: Blue Ghost Lander is made by Firefly Aerospace, based in Cedar Park, Texas, USA, founded in 2014.
Where is Blue Ghost Lander deployed?: 1 verified deployment of Blue Ghost Lander is on the DEPLOY registry, including at The Moon.
What is Blue Ghost Lander's maturity stage?: Blue Ghost Lander is at the commercial stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Commercial stage means production-grade deployments are operating at named customer sites.

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-05

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-05

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: space

Sources by quality tier

1: knowledge-base; Knowledge base

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.