Take an adventure back in time this Saturday with a trip to Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park. In recognition of California State Parks Adventure Pass Day, the park 45 miles north of ...

Firefly’s Ray Allensworth said the lander skipped over hazards including boulders to land safely. Allensworth said the team continued to analyze the data to figure out the lander's exact ...

The Texas-based company was targeting a 100-meter landing area within Mare Crisium, and Allensworth said they appear to have hit the mark. The team went through their final landing practice just hours ...

During the Sunday morning press conference following the successful landing, Firefly’s Spacecraft Program Director Ray Allensworth stated that the mission went off without a hitch, with Blue ...

"It's just the first time it's completely on its own, making decisions," Ray Allensworth, the director of Firefly's spacecraft program, told Business Insider in mid-February. "I think a lot of us ...

Firefly’s Ray Allensworth, the program director for Blue Ghost, told CNN in an interview that there may be a benign explanation. “So there’s also a good chance that the software just ignored ...

The company drew inspiration from a variety of sources to build the vehicle, including the Israeli group behind the Beresheet lander, said Ray Allensworth, Firefly's spacecraft program director.

"NASA expected it to be relatively hazard free, but that doesn't mean there's no hazards, so you always have to be prepared for that," Allensworth said in the briefing. "And the lander was ...