Moon Landing - Firefly Blue Ghost Makes History The footage shows the lander’s final descent to the lunar surface, with views from both downward-facing and outward-facing cameras. As well as the ...
"We don't believe we're in the correct attitude (orientation) on the surface of the moon yet again," Altemus disclosed. "I don't have all the data yet to say exactly what the attitude of the ...
On March 2, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost made history, becoming the first commercial lunar lander to successfully touchdown on the moon’s surface. The groundbreaking lander is wasting no ...
Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known impact crater on the lunar surface. Recently, a research team led by Prof.
A robotic lander named Athena has made its final descent to the moon’s surface, marking the second lunar touchdown for a US company this week. But the orientation of the lander is currently unknown.
But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been, it remained unclear whether ...
Firefly just released an official statement on its mission’s success, saying the “Blue Ghost lunar lander softly touched down on the Moon’s surface in an upright, stable configuration on the ...
A total lunar eclipse occurs when the Earth is positioned exactly between the moon and sun. The Earth casts a shadow on the surface of the moon, dimming it. The moon doesn't produce its own light.
We tend to think of the moon as a cold, dusty rock, but in fact, its surface can get pretty hot during a lunar day. How hot? It turns out that the answer can vary dramatically over a very short ...