Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Is Now Orbiting the Moon

The Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Is Now Orbiting the Moon, Taking Dazzling Photographs
Along with Blue Ghost, NASA launched the Tenacious lunar rover from Japanese company ispace. It's one of the smallest planetary rovers ever designed, and it wouldn't look out of place in an RC car toy shop. Tenacious measures 10 inches tall and weighs just 5 pounds.
Welcome to the moon! Firefly's Blue Ghost lander reaches lunar orbit (video, photos)
Blue Ghost will spend the next 16 days in lunar orbit, if all goes to plan. It will conduct additional engine burns to circularize its path around Earth's nearest neighbor, then attempt a landing in the Mare Crisium ("Sea of Crises") region of the moon's near side on March 2.
Blue Ghost moon lander sees Earth as a 'blue marble' from orbit (photo)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth while preparing to make its way towards lunar orbit.
Say hello to the moon in stunning footage as Blue Ghost enters lunar orbit
Aiming to be just the second ever commercial soft landing on the moon, the Blue Ghost mission has arrived in lunar orbit - and captured some incredible views.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your In
Blue Ghost Successfully Reaches Lunar Orbit—Next Stop: Mare Crisium
In a major achievement for both Firefly Aerospace and the future of lunar exploration, the Blue Ghost lander has officially reached lunar orbit. This momentous event, which took place on February 13,
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Earth’s recent ‘mini-moon’ may be an actual piece of the moon, astronomers say
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Japan's Resilience lunar lander prepares for 1st swing around the moon
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Did Moon create Earth's second Moon? New study sheds light on the secret of our planet's temporary visitor
A small asteroid, 2024 PT5, recently grabbed attention after it was spotted near Earth ... 2024 PT5 is now the second known asteroid possibly from the Moon. The first, 469219 Kamo’oalewa ...
See February’s full snow moon and the last of the planetary parade
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Thanks to the Moon’s orbit around Earth, the angle of sunlight hitting ... Blue Moon: A Blue Moon is the second Full Moon in a month that experiences two Full Moons. This phenomenon ...
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See the Blue Ghost spacecraft’s first view of the moon
Launched nearly two weeks ago, the spacecraft is headed to the moon where it aims to land, completing just the second commercial ... has been in orbit around Earth. It has gradually adjusted ...
February's 'Snow Moon' will be joined by the 'Heart of the Lion' ahead of Valentine's Day
This month's full "Snow Moon" will be joined by a bright star in the night sky, called Regulus, nicknamed "Heart of the Lion" ...