See the Earth rising and setting behind the moon in new Blue Ghost footage
Footage captured by the Firefly Aerospace lunar landing mission shows our planet peeking out behind the impressive bulk of the moon.
Private Blue Ghost moon lander captures amazing footage of Earth behind and lunar surface below (video)
Blue Ghost is aiming to become the second private lander to successfully soft-land on the moon, just over a year after Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander. If all goes well, the solar-powered spacecraft will operate on the surface of the moon for one lunar day, or about 14 Earth days, with lunar sunset expected to bring an end to the mission.
Moon Lander Captures Incredible Video Of Earth Rise As It Gets Closer To Landing
As Firefly Aerospace prepares for its first Moon landing, it has shared a stunning video from the lunar orbit. Captured by the Blue Ghost lander, the video shows Earth rising and setting as the lander circled the Moon. Firefly said on Monday that the footage is from the lander's second of third successfully completed lunar orbit maneuver.
'Goodbye Earth, hello moon': What Blue Ghost lander has been up to in NASA mission
"trans lunar injection." Then on Thursday, the lander, named Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes to propel the spacecraft beyond Earth’s orbit toward the moon. The engine burn was the most challenging the lander had conducted with its main engine and thrusters since launching Jan.
Blue Ghost moon lander lowers its orbit to fly closer to the lunar surface (video)
There's a lot less sky and a lot more moon in view for Firefly Aerospace's "Ghost Riders in the Sky" mission.
Days away from landing attempt, Blue Ghost spacecraft shares stunning close-ups of the moon
Blue Ghost has captured its first images of the moon from lunar orbit as the spacecraft’s landing attempt on the surface approaches. See the spectacular views here.
Spaceship captures jaw-dropping close-up footage of the Moon
A spaceship has captured stunning close-up footage of the Moon, including breathtaking scenes of Earth rising and setting behind it. The footage, shared on February 19, was taken by Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander during a 16-second burn on February 18,
Firefly Aerospace Shares Stunning Visuals As Blue Ghost Enters Final Lunar Orbit | WATCH
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft has captured stunning images of the lunar surface as it enters the final orbit.
Intuitive Machines to launch 2nd lunar lander for NASA: 5 things to know about mission
Intuitive Machines second NASA-backed lunar lander mission will deliver scientific instruments to hunt for water under the ...
A new lunar lander is set to launch to the moon's south pole this week
This will be the second lunar mission for a private company that made history a year ago by becoming the first to ...
Blue Ghost Is About to Land on the Moon in a Record-Breaking Mission
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 is set to touch down on the Moon’s Mare Crisium on March 2, following a final lunar orbit ...
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Blue Ghost's lunar mission unveils unseen moon craters
Blue Ghost, a spacecraft owned by Firefly Aerospace, has captured the latest photos from the Moon's orbit. The footage ...