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Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Mission 2
TBD
NET DECEMBER 2027
SPACEX
Launch
Launch date
NET December 2027
Launch time
TBD
NET December 2027
Status
TBD
Probability
—
weather go
Window
Instantaneous
UTC
Launch provider
SpaceXRocket
Falcon 9 Block 5Pad
Unknown PadLocation
Cape Canaveral SFS, FL, USAMission type
Lunar ExplorationOrbit
Lunar OrbitOrbital launch of the year
#131SpaceX launch of the year
#55Launch from this pad
#49Mission
2nd lunar lander developed by Firefly Aerospace. The Blue Ghost lander will be of a new two-stage version utilizing an Elytra Dark transfer vehicle to place it and the European Space Agency's Lunar Pathfinder experimental communication satellite into Lunar orbit.
The lander will land on the far side of the Moon with 2 NASA payloads:
* Lunar Surface Electromagnetics Experiment (LuSEE-Night) * User Terminal (UT)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | NROL-97 | 02 Oct 2026 | Falcon Heavy | Go |
| 02 | SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer A | 05 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Go |
| 03 | Starlink Group 15-25 | 10 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Go |
| 04 | Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35 | 13 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | TBD |
| 05 | Bandwagon 5 (Dedicated Mid-Inclination Rideshare) | 31 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | TBD |
| 06 | Crew-17 | 31 Dec 2028 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | TBD |
| 07 | Al Yah 5 | 31 Dec 2028 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | TBD |
| 08 | Transporter 18 (Dedicated SSO Rideshare) | 01 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Success |
| 09 | Crew-13 | 01 Oct 2026 | Falcon 9 Block 5 | Success |
| 10 | Starlink Group 31-1 (Starship Flight 14) | 28 Sept 2026 | Starship V3 | Success |
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Last updated 01 Oct 2026