Blue Ghost spacecraft captures rare, stunnning views of Earth eclipsing the moon
- The Blue Ghost lunar lander started sharing visuals after entering the moon's orbit on February 13, as announced by Firefly Aerospace.
- The spacecraft is aiming for a lunar landing attempt on March 2 near Mare Crisium, with the potential to collect valuable scientific data.
- Joseph Marlin, deputy chief engineer for Blue Ghost, expressed excitement about the mission, stating that the footage of the moon's surface is inspirational and a rewarding milestone.
- NASA's Artemis program noted that successful robotic missions like Blue Ghost prepare for future human exploration of the moon.
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Blue Ghost spacecraft captures rare, stunnning views of Earth eclipsing the moon
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft took some unique photos of our home planet on its Mission 1 flight to the moon in late January and early February. The spacecraft is now in orbit around the moon, with a planned landing date of March 2.
Blue Ghost Spacecraft Shares Incredible Footage Of Dark Side Of The Moon
Days before it makes a landing attempt, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft has shared some stunning visuals of the lunar surface. It entered the Moon's orbit earlier this month, capturing footage of the dark side from 120 km above the surface.
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