Here’s the secret to how Firefly was able to nail its first lunar landing
The Blue Ghost spacecraft, named for a species of firefly, took eclipse chasing to new heights. Not only did it see the Earth block the Sun from an unexplored location on the Moon, but the lander fell ...
Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s ...
Blue Ghost’s moon landing shown in dramatic new footage
Watch new footage of Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander touching down on the moon last week.The Latest Tech News, ...
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Robot Survived Failed Lunar Landing But Was Trapped Inside and Died Afterward
It is with heavy hearts we report that an intrepid little robot that made it all the way the Moon has met a horrible end. On ...
Private lunar lander Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after a 2-week mission
It's lights out for the first private lunar lander to pull off a fully successful moon mission. Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...
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First Ever HD Footage From the Moon Shows Incredible Lunar Landing of Blue Ghost Spacecraft (WATCH)
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar spacecraft landed upright on the Moon–a first for a private company–and released amazing HD video ...
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Moon lander from Intuitive Machines touches down, but apparently tips over
landed on the moon while still moving sideways. A landing leg broke and the spacecraft tipped over on its side, limiting the mission's scientific return. Intuitive's stock fell 20% in the wake of ...
'Goodnight friends' | Blue Ghost falls silent on the moon after 2-week mission
Blue Ghost touched down on March 2 and ran all 10 NASA science experiments without issue. It even watched last week's solar ...
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Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
As it headed to the lunar surface, laser instruments that measured the lander’s altitude were providing noisy data, which may have contributed to the botched landing. Until that final descent ...