A tiny spacecraft is making big waves in space. Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander is heading to the moon but has already captured a rare celestial moment—a tiny lunar eclipse. As the ...
A new image from Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission shows the spacecraft’s first glimpse of the moon. Launched nearly two weeks ago, the spacecraft is headed to the moon where it aims to ...
Blue Origin will launch its first suborbital rocket launch of 2025 today — and attempt a wild spin trick to mimic the moon's gravity during the flight — but if you want to see it live ...
America's next Moon lander, Blue Ghost, is traveling through space after launching from Florida earlier this month and capturing breathtaking views. About a week after launch, the spacecraft looked ...
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At 7:36 a.m. EST, today is every stargazer’s favorite moment of the month — the new moon. This lunar phase sees the moon roughly between the Earth and the sun, making the moon invisible but ...
Astronauts won't be walking on the moon until 2027, but you’ll see a ... The CLPS mission will take the Blue Ghost lander, which resembles a smaller version of the Apollo lunar descent module ...
Private space company Firefly is guiding its Blue Ghost lander through space to attempt its first moon landing in March. Credit: Firefly Aerospace An uncrewed spacecraft just snapped an iconic ...
But they have only a very small effect on the color of the sky. If there were no scattering, the sky would be dark like it is on the Moon, which does not have an atmosphere. Light at the blue end of ...
Still circling Earth, Firefly Aerospace’s lunar lander fired its thrusters Thursday to put it on a path to reach the moon in over a month. Dubbed Blue Ghost, the spacecraft beamed back photos and ...
You might have heard about a private lunar lander launching from the earth to reach the moon, undertaking a 7-week journey. While the launch did not grab eyeballs like yesterday's launch, it did bring ...