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First Lunar GPS System Unveiled by NASA

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NASA has successfully deployed GPS technology on the Moon, enabling Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander to navigate and set distance records from Earth .

LuGRE (Lunar GNSS Receiver Experiment) has been busy proving that Earth 's GPS signals can reach way farther than anyone expected.

Future astronauts will need reliable navigation systems while exploring the lunar surface, and now we know GPS might actually be a viable option.