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.
NASA’s next moon mission to test new lunar landing technology
KANNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA crews are getting ready for its next moon mission. Engineers will test new technology during the mission that could pave the way for future astronaut landings. Later this month, Intuitive Machines will launch its Athena Lander, designed to test lunar mobility and search for water.
Welcome to the moon! Firefly's Blue Ghost lander reaches lunar orbit (video, photos)
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander reached lunar orbit on Thursday (Feb. 13) and snapped some photos to commemorate the milestone.
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
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander Bids Farewell to Earth on Its Way to the Moon
The Blue Ghost lander completed its trans-lunar injection maneuver on Wednesday, a series of engine burns designed to place the spacecraft in lunar orbit. After spending three weeks in a highly elliptical orbit around Earth,
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Blue Origin mimics moon gravity on 1st-of-its-kind New Shepard research rocket launch (video)
Blue Origin just launched a first-of-its kind mission to suborbital space. The company, which was founded by Amazon's Jeff ...
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New missions are carrying innovative technology, and a little red house, to the moon
Landing on the moon is one of the most challenging things humanity has ... 2025 promises to be an exciting year for the latest leg of the new moon race. Two different lunar missions lifted ...
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Blue Origin to simulate lunar gravity during New Shepard launch: How to watch
Now, on its 29th overall flight, the spacecraft's capsule will attempt something it has never done before: rotating mid-flight to induce a few minutes of moon ... landing back on the launch pad ...
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Jupiter's 'tormented moon' Io just unleashed the most powerful volcanic event ever seen
Juno photos from the spacecraft's last three flybys of Io show a dark patch emerging on the moon's surface. The most recent image (right) was taken at the greatest distance and, therefore ...
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SpaceX’s moon launch marks another win for private space companies
The probe will spend 45 days voyaging to the moon and will spend four to five months in lunar orbit before attempting a landing ... While SpaceX is not the sole new launch company, it has set ...
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Pittsburgh's Astrobotic will try again for a moon landing
Astrobotic's first try at a moon landing ended in disappointment. As the company prepares to make another attempt, it has announced a new partnership for the upcoming mission. Astrobotic says ...
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Site of first moon landing placed on list of endangered heritage list
World Monuments Fund wants to protect heritage and artefacts left by American and Soviet space missions The site of the first Moon landing has been added to a list of endangered heritage sites ...