The landers are taking very different routes to the moon. Blue Ghost is expected to spend about 25 days in Earth orbit, giving Firefly engineers time to thoroughly check out the craft's ...

The Blue Ghost lander will carry 10 NASA science and technology instruments to the lunar surface to further understand the Moon and help prepare for future human missions. NASA/Frank Michaux A ...

On board Blue Ghost will be a group of science experiments and technology demonstrations, including ones that will test a “Lunar PlanetVac” to collect and sort soil samples on the moon ...

“Each flight we’re part of is vital step in the larger blueprint to establish a responsible, sustained human presence at the Moon, Mars and beyond." The lander, dubbed "Blue Ghost," hitched a ...

SpaceX later confirmed deployment of the two landers, sending them on their way to the moon. The launch is the first mission for the Blue Ghost lander and the second attempt for the Resilience lander.

It is one of the quietest and also the a rather bright moon, shining as early as 7pm in the evening. The phrase ‘Once in a blue moon’ actually comes from a ‘blue moon’ that occasionally ...

Colorado brewers are tapping into the trend of nonalcoholic beers just in time for Dry January. State of play: Five local ...

the chief executive of Blue Origin, said in a statement. For years, Mr. Bezos has talked of an ambitious vision of millions of people working and living in space, sending spacecraft to the moon ...

As 2025 begins, so comes the first full moon of the year. 2025's first full moon will be the last of four consecutive supermoons, according to NASA. But it's a pretty eventful lunar phase.

Among them, Texas-based Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost, which is on a 45-day journey to the moon. Blue Ghost launched at 1:11 am EST and has a target landing date of March 2, 2025. The 6 feet ...

Blue Origin, the rocket company Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos founded, notched one of the most substantial successes in its history on Thursday: sending a rocket to orbit. The debut flight of New ...

Spica, the Maiden’s alpha star, is a blue-white B-type star shining at magnitude 1. Early this morning, the waxing Moon appears to hang directly beneath the star, slowly sliding to its lower ...