The privately-owned lander turned its cameras toward Earth as our planet cast its shadow over the moon. It’s not the first spacecraft to do so.
The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace from Texas, became the first commercial spacecraft to image an eclipse from the moon.
The commercial space company's lander, which touched down on the moon without a hitch on March 2 as part of a mission for ...
The solar eclipse was particularly notable as it provided a rare opportunity to witness the Earth's shadow cast over the Sun from the Moon's Mare Crisium landing site.
Firefly's Blue Ghost, which landed on the moon on March 2, took some stunning first-ever photos of a total solar eclipse — from the moon — during the total lunar eclipse.
While Earthlings were watching the moon turn blood red during Friday morning’s lunar eclipse, a robotic lander on the moon ...
a test version of Blue Origin's new Blue Ring spacecraft platform, to Earth orbit. A secondary objective didn’t go so well; New Glenn's first-stage booster failed to stick its landing on a ship ...
The mission, designated NG-1, will carry a payload that includes the company’s Blue Ring spacecraft platform. The primary objective is to test communication systems, in-space telemetry ...
A short video taken by Blue Ghost shows Earth eclipsing the moon as the spacecraft travels deeper into space. (Image credit: Firefly Aerospace) On Feb. 13, Blue Ghost reached lunar orbit, where it ...
A private spacecraft has landed on the Moon, becoming only the second commercial vehicle to reach the lunar surface. Blue Ghost left Earth on January 15, after being launched by US firm Firefly ...