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The experiment rode to the moon March 2 aboard Blue Ghost, a private lander from Firefly Aerospace.

The sun is low in the sky and casts shadow that can confuse landers trying to touch down.

Nasa hopes to use a modified version of the spaceship as a human lunar lander for its Artemis missions to return to the Moon.

It could lead to cheaper landers and innovations that might extract resources from the moon, such as water for the astronauts to drink.

Nasa hopes to use a modified version of the rocket as a human lunar lander for its Artemis missions to return to the Moon.