Firefly Acquires Space-ng A Proven Blue Ghost M1 Autonomous Guidance Provider

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Firefly Acquires Space-ng A Proven Blue Ghost M1 Autonomous Guidance Provider

, Space-ng was founded in 2024 as a spin- 2024 2025 2026E 2027E 2028E 2029E 2030E

off of Farm-ng (est. 2020), which originally developed AI-powered vision navigation and robotics . Blue Ghost Revenue Blue Ghost Missions

Source: Company data, Jefferies estimates

for agriculture. Space-ng's vision navigation software was utilized on Blue Ghost Mission 1 to

determine position/attitude, detect hazardous lunar terrain, and autonomously redirect the lander Exhibit 2 - Blue Ghost Mission Timeline

2018 Blue Ghost Mission 1 Firefly chosen as one of NASA’s initial nine CLPS providers.in real time, enabling the first successful commercial lunar landing within Mare Crisium on March 2, DateNovember Milestone Lander

Awards a $93.3MM to deliver

February 2021 NASAinvestigations Fireflyand technology to thea suiteMoon, ofpart10 scienceof the

CLPS demonstrationscontractinitiative.

2025. The portfolio includes vision navigation software, high-resolution spacecraft cameras, and AI May 2021 Firefly selects SpaceX’s FalconMission9 as the1 launch vehicle for Blue Ghost

2021 Blue Ghost clears Critical Design Review (CDR), beginning constructioncompute hardware supporting space domain awareness, onboard optical navigation, rendezvous OctoberApril 2022 Blue Ghost M1 completes Integration Readiness Review

& proximity ops, and GPS/GNSS-denied docking. March 2023 payloads (IRR) NASA awardsto lunarstagea $112MMorbit(orbiter+lander)and contractthe far sideforBlueBlueof theGhostGhostMoonvehicleMissionin 2026 2,usingto delivera two- Blue Ghost Mission 2

September 2023 NASAfrequencyawardscalibrationan $18MMservicesCLPSMissionfromtasklunarorder2. orbitfor Fireflyas parttoofprovideBlue Ghostradio-