Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander, a private spacecraft hired by NASA to take experiments to the moon, got a rare front-row seat of the spectacle in space. The phenomenon occurred when the blue ...
The Blue Ghost lunar lander has captured its first images of the moon from Earth’s orbit as well as a video of Earth eclipsing the sun. See the dazzling views here.
According to Firefly Aerospace, Blue Ghost has about a week left in Earth's orbit before completing a trans-lunar injection and heading toward the Moon. After a lunar orbit insertion burn, the ...
What is the moon phase today ... illuminated from our point of view. We call it "first quarter" because the moon has traveled about a quarter of the way around Earth since the new moon.
On this day in 1966, the Luna 9 mission marked a pivotal moment in the Space Race, as the Soviet Union achieved the first-ever soft landing on the Moon. This groundbreaking feat showcased Soviet ...