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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander snaps its 1st photos of the moon (images)
On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...
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New missions are carrying innovative technology, and a little red house, to the moon
Texas-based Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission, featuring the company’s first lunar lander, is on its way to an ancient volcanic ... Smith’s photos, showcased in a new book, even captured the ...
Scientific American16d
Blue Ghost, a Private U.S. Lunar Lander, Launches to the Moon
At 1:11 A.M. EST on January 15 Blue Ghost, a lunar lander built by the Texas-based ... and at least one more launch is on the books for later this year. Before CLPS, the last U.S. soft landings ...
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2 private lunar landers head toward the moon in a roundabout journey
It’s take 2 for the Tokyo-based ispace, whose first lander crashed into the moon two years ago. This time, it has a rover on board with a scoop to gather up lunar dirt for study and plans to ...
Space.com16d
What's next for the 2 private landers SpaceX just launched toward the moon?
The lander — Firefly's first-ever mooncraft — will then conduct an engine burn to head toward the moon. Blue Ghost will reach lunar orbit four days later and spend 16 days there before ...
Two lunar missions: Firefly Blue Ghost and ispace lander launch from Kennedy Space Center
Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander has launched from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A, and is on a 45-day journey to the moon for ...
The New York Times16d
Two Private Moon Landers Have Launched at Once: What to Know
The lander will operate for about 14 days — the length of a lunar day — until darkness descends at the landing site. This is Ispace’s second attempt to place a commercial lander on the ...