NASA Ares Moon Mission

Blue Ghost Moon lander captures glow of lunar sunset

Sunset on the moon seen in spectacular images taken by Blue Ghost lander

While making the deliveries, the Blue Ghost lander experienced one lunar day. During the course of that day, it captured several images and videos. It imaged a total solar eclipse from the surface of the moon and also took pictures of the sunset. In a post on social media, Firefly Aerospace referred to the sunset picture as the lander's farewell.

Scientific American · 8h

Blue Ghost Lander Successfully Completes Historic Lunar Mission

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost commercial lander has gone dark on the moon as planned, but not before sending back spectacular views of the lunar sunset

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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 Ghost lander fell silent over the weekend, wrapping up two weeks of science experiments for NASA.

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Texas Company’s Lander Dies on Moon the Day After Toppled Landing

The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...

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How NASA's Starliner mission went from 10 days to 9 months: A timeline

Wilmore and Williams, both former U.S. Navy test pilots, expected to remain in orbit for about 10 days on the mission, which ...

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NASA rolls out Artemis II Orion spacecraft, twin rocket boosters for moon mission

NASA Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry ...

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Boeing among top NASA contractors plagued by billions in cost overruns and delays, report finds

Their costs are rocketing upwards. Several of NASA’s top private contractors have been plagued by budget overruns and delays ...

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Athena moon mission comes to early end after lander tips over in off-target touchdown in a crater

A dramatic photograph from Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander ... "After landing, mission controllers were able to accelerate several program and payload milestones, including NASA's PRIME ...

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NASA Leverages Virtual Reality for Moon Mission Training

This simulation uses real data from the surface of the Moon collected by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter ... Furthermore, VR allows scientists to focus more on the main mission without being ...

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NASA Detected GPS Signals From 243,000 Miles Away... on the Moon

Perhaps the crown jewel of NASA’s near-term roadmap for human space exploration is the Artemis mission: our return-trip to the Moon that’s more than half a century in the making. However ...

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