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The Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost lander on the moon was captured by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. Credit: Space.com | ...
Blue Ghost has been orbiting Earth since January 15, when the lander hitched a ride on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The lunar spacecraft is expected to leave Earth’s orbit in about one week, embarking on ...
The Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost moon lander has begun its work on the moon using its drill, vacuum and electrodes. Blue ...
Firefly Aerospace's robotic Blue Ghost lander is scheduled to land on the moon on Sunday no earlier than 3:34 a.m. EST (0834 GMT) when it touches down on the vast Sea of Crises (or Mare Crisium ...
Blue Ghost also captured its first pictures of its eventual destination -- the moon. Week 3: Most epic selfie ever. Week 3 was more of the same, with calibrations of lunar payloads nearing ...
The Blue Ghost lander touched down on the moon's surface at 3:34 a.m. ET on Sunday, March 2, coming in for a soft landing and touching down safely and upright with its payload of science ...
One of those investigations involved a distinctive deep dive into studying the interior of the moon.
Blue Ghost — named after a rare U.S. species of fireflies — is a four-legged lander that stands 6 feet, 6 inches tall and 11 feet wide.
When the Blue Ghost lander reached the lunar surface on March 2, Firefly Aerospace become the first commercial company to fully succeed in a soft moon landing at the first attempt.
Blue Ghost launch: NASA livestream ahead of SpaceX launch from Florida. Update 12:30 a.m.: The official NASA coverage of this mission has begun. The video is posted above, below the countdown clock.
Blue Ghost, which has headquarters in Austin, carried 10 experiments for NASA under the space agency's commercial lunar delivery program.. While all objectives were met, officials said, the on ...
Blue Ghost — named after a rare U.S. species of fireflies — had its size and shape going for it. The squat four-legged lander stands 6-foot-6 (2 meters) tall and 11 feet ...