We tend to think of the moon as a cold, dusty rock, but in fact, its surface can get pretty hot during a lunar day. How hot? It turns out that the answer can vary dramatically over a very short ...

Honeybee Robotics' Lunar PlanetVac instrument shown at the end of Blue Ghost’s surface access arm. Firefly Aerospace Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander has been parked on the Moon for a little over a ...

But from the lunar surface, the effect would have been reminiscent of the total solar eclipse many Americans witnessed in April 2024. And if you thought witnessing a total lunar eclipse from Earth ...