Firefly Releases Stunning Footage of Blue Ghost Landing on the Moon
The mission, aptly named “Ghost Riders in the Sky,” touched down in Mare Crisium, a large impact site filled with basaltic lava on the Moon. Blue Ghost pulled off a precision landing, touching down within a 328-foot (100-meter) target next to a volcanic feature called Mons Latreille.
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s ...
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Intuitive Machines' original lunar lander, Odysseus, also toppled onto its side after coming in hot and fast during a moon ...
If successful, Athena would be the second US-made spacecraft to land on the moon this week. Texas-based Firefly Aerospace landed its Blue Ghost on Sunday. • Athena’s target landing site is ...
A Houston-based space company just released a tantalizing sneak preview — an image sequence of its robotic spacecraft flying ...
For the second time in less than a week, a privately built U.S. spacecraft has landed on the moon, but it was not a perfect ...
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...
The mission comes four days after another commercial space company, Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed its spacecraft on ...
Before any experiments can begin, Intuitive Machines must stick the landing — a challenge made harder by the Moon's lack of atmosphere, which rules out parachutes and forces spacecraft to rely ...
Images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which will pass over the landing site, could pinpoint Athena’s precise location. It has been a busy week in spaceflight and on the moon.
The lander ended up on its side in a shallow crater in the Moon’s Mons Mouton region, 820 feet (250 meters) from its targeted ...
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