Firefly Aerospace on Monday announced the conclusion of its Blue Ghost lunar lander mission, declaring it the first “fully ...
While parts of the Earth saw a total lunar eclipse, the Blue Ghost lunar lander captured stunning imagery of a solar eclipse on Friday. See the rare view here.
As lunar nightfall descended, Blue Ghost was expected to capture 4K video of the ... from the lunar surface last week. The event cast Earth’s shadow across the moon, briefly plunging the lander ...
Earth and sun caused the moon to appear with a striking red glow. But from the lunar surface, the effect would have been reminiscent of the total solar eclipse many Americans witnessed in April 2024.
The six-legged Athena spacecraft is now "on her side" atop the moon's surface, subsequently ending a week-long mission. The company said it received images transported from Athena on the lunar ...
But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been, it remained unclear whether ...
Relive the 2025 "Blood Worm Moon" total lunar eclipse with these breathtaking photos. As the Full Worm Moon rose overnight, skywatchers across the Americas turned their eyes — and their cameras — ...
A spacecraft has captured an eclipse while on the moon’s surface only one other time. In 1967, NASA’s Surveyor 3 lander, which had been sent to gather data in preparation for the Apollo ...
Blue Ghost was set to be joined on the moon’s surface by another spacecraft, the Athena lander from Intuitive Machines, but problems with the landing caused that craft to come down on its side ...
Intuitive Machines confirms that it ran out of energy after failing to stick the landing on the Moon. Images downlinked from Athena on the lunar surface show Athena on its side. “With the ...