Blue Ghost lander just reached lunar orbit: What it's been up to on the way to the moon
The lander, Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes Thursday to propel the spacecraft into lunar orbit ahead of a ...
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Private Blue Ghost moon lander sees gorgeous lunar eclipse from Earth orbit (video)
Blue Ghost, the "little lander" from Firefly Aerospace that's headed to the moon, has captured the littlest lunar eclipse ever ... as the sun fades behind the horizon. Asteroid 2024 YR4 could ...
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander Bids Farewell to Earth on Its Way to the Moon
Firefly’s lunar lander ... Moon on the horizon. Firefly’s X-band antenna and NASA’s LEXI payload can also be seen on the top deck of the lander. Four weeks into the mission, Blue Ghost ...
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Blue Origin planning second New Glenn launch for late spring
Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin expects ... upcoming launch will be of the Mark 1 version of its Blue Moon lunar lander, a robotic lander that serves as a technology demonstrator ...
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Blue Origin to lay off 10% of workforce — read memo from CEO to employees
At this week’s Commercial Space Conference in Washington, D.C., he touched upon New Glenn’s progress as well as Blue Origin’s effort to build a lunar lander for NASA’s use. Limp said that ...
Space Coast launch schedule
The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023. With SpaceX’s continued pace, more launches from United Launch ...
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Blue Origin to lay off 10% of workforce, just one month after New Glenn rocket maiden launch
Blue Origin, the space company founded by Jeff ... AST SpaceMobile and the Blue Moon Mark 1 cargo lunar lander and Mark 2 crewed moon lander as part of NASA’s Artemis program, among other ...
Firefly’s Blue Ghost moon mission shares its most stunning image yet
“Now four weeks into the mission, Blue Ghost has downlinked more than 15 GB of data, including NASA science data, from record-breaking GNSS signals to magnetic field measurements, that is already ...
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Blue Origin to lay off 10% of its workforce
Credit: Blue Origin WASHINGTON — Blue Origin is laying ... including the Blue Moon lunar lander and Blue Ring orbital transfer vehicle. Limp stated in the email the layoffs came after the ...
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin, with major Space Coast presence, to lay off 10% of workforce
Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin told employees Thursday it ... The company also designs and will build its new Blue Moon lunar lander at its Brevard County facilities.
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Space in 2025: What to Expect
As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...
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Firefly’s Blue Ghost Lander captures stunning Lunar and Earth images
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander is on ... stated CNN. The lander is designed to take high-definition 4K photographs of the lunar horizon glow, which was previously viewed exclusively by ...