On Monday (Jan. 27), Texas-based Firefly released two photos of the moon that Blue Ghost captured from Earth orbit. One shows ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by the Texas-based company Firefly Aerospace for NASA, launched to space on Jan. 15, and ...
A lander hasn’t successfully reached the surface of the Moon’s cratered Mare Crisium region since the Soviet Luna 24 probe landed there to collect samples in August 1976. But SpaceX is ...
For the past week, an uncrewed lunar lander has been journeying through outer space on a 60-day mission to the moon on behalf ...
On January 18, the team at Firefly carried out Blue Ghost’s first engine burn, firing up the lander’s thrusters and main ...
This photo provided by ispace in January 2024 shows the Resilience lunar lander. Credit ... on the moon since the 1960s: the former Soviet Union, the U.S., China, India and Japan.
The Blue Ghost lunar lander on display ... Since the 1960s, only five countries—the U.S., Soviet Union, China, India, and Japan—have successfully landed on the Moon. NASA is funding ...
Only five countries have successfully placed spacecraft on the moon since the 1960s: the former Soviet ... the lunar surface, ispace’s 11-pound (5-kilogram) rover will stay near the lander ...