As Firefly Aerospace prepared to close out a two-week mission on the moon, its lander had one final gift to beam home: the first high-definition images of a lunar sunset.
Blue Ghost, a moon lander from Firefly Aerospace, captured the first high-definition photos of the lunar sunset from the moon ...
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan confirmed the government’s approval for the Chandrayaan-5 mission, progressing India’s lunar ...
The first total lunar eclipse in more than two years lit up the sky last night as humanity, forever fascinated with the Earth ...
A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of ...
SpaceX's Starship towers over 400-feet-tall — larger than any rocket ever in existence. It's 33 engines give off 16 million pounds of thrust upon liftoff. For reference, the Saturn V moon rocket ...
In Intuitive Machines’s words, “Terminal descent is like walking towards a door and closing your eyes ... rocket as Firefly’s Blue Ghost, though it is taking a much slower trajectory to the ...
A few minutes after blasting off on Thursday from south Texas, the rocket’s two portions split ... s dream of sending humans and cargo to the moon and Mars. SpaceX has been periodically ...
Known as Athena, the IM-2 spacecraft from Intuitive Machines was launched eight days ago by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Sharing the ride to space were three other spacecraft: a moon-bound NASA ...
It is unclear if the SpaceX facility in Florida will be up and running by the time NASA plans to use the rocket to launch a crew to the Moon during the Artemis III mission. The lunar landing could ...
If this week’s lunar landing attempts have you more interested in space and astronomy, keep your eyes pointed ... SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that sent Blue Ghost to the moon.Credit ...
What you won’t need are eclipse glasses. Since the moon merely reflects sunlight, there is no danger to human eyes — it’s no different to looking at the moon on any other night.