Firefly Aerospace's "Blue Ghost" prepares to land on the moon
No American spacecraft has successfully landed intact and upright on the moon since Apollo 17 in 1972, but one private space company is looking to change that. Firefly Aerospace will be landing its "Blue Ghost" lunar lander this Sunday.
The 6.6-foot-tall lander, funded by NASA as part of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, is carrying a suite of ...
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Private Blue Ghost lander sees far side of the moon in breathtaking detail ahead of lunar landing (video)Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander has beamed home stunning views of the moon from an altitude of just 62 miles (100 ...
This geophysicist will be watching anxiously as his groundbreaking experiment careens toward the lunar surface aboard Firefly ...
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Blue Ghost is delivering a fleet of NASA instruments to study the moon's environment ahead of human exploration.
Now, Firefly is about to find out if its lunar program is a technical success. Landing on the Moon is risky. In the last decade, the success rate for lunar landing attempts is a little above 50 ...
Blue Ghost has captured its first images of the moon from lunar orbit as the spacecraft’s landing attempt on the surface ...
Live coverage of the landing, jointly hosted by Firefly and NASA, will air on NASA+ starting at 2:30 a.m. EST, approximately 75 minutes before the scheduled touch down on the moon’s surface.
Firefly's Blue Ghost mission is snapping stunning photos on its way to a lunar landing attempt. They show a new era of moon ...
The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its Athena lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft ...
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