SpaceX launch of private Blue Ghost moon lander set for Jan. 15

SpaceX and NASA are now targeting mid-January for the launch of the private moon lander “Blue Ghost.”

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is now scheduled to launch to the moon at 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 GMT) on Wednesday, Jan. 15, taking off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The mission, known as “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” will see Blue Ghost will ride to…