Fireflys first mission to the Moontouched down on the lunar surfaceon Sunday at 3:34 a.m.

The Texas-based company released a clip of Blue Ghosts descent toward the Moon followed by a smooth landing.

The lander casts its shadow across the lunar surface, appearing as a well-defined silhouette once the dust settles.

Firefly’s Blue Ghost landing moments before reaching the lunar surface

Firefly’s Blue Ghost landing moments before reaching the lunar surfaceFirefly Aerospace/Gizmodo

We cant wait to see more of Blue Ghosts journey unfold on the lunar surface.

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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander on the Moon. Credit: Firefly Aerospace

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