Blue Ghost moon lander lowers its orbit

'Goodbye Earth, hello moon': What Blue Ghost lander has been up to in NASA mission
"trans lunar injection." Then on Thursday, the lander, named Blue Ghost, fired its engines for four minutes to propel the spacecraft beyond Earth’s orbit toward the moon. The engine burn was the most challenging the lander had conducted with its main engine and thrusters since launching Jan.
Blue Ghost moon lander lowers its orbit to fly closer to the lunar surface (video)
There's a lot less sky and a lot more moon in view for Firefly Aerospace's "Ghost Riders in the Sky" mission.
Blue Ghost Lander Lowers Orbit, Prepares for Lunar Touchdown on March 2
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander completes an orbit adjustment, bringing it closer to the lunar surface for landing.
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander has entered lunar orbit
Discover how Firefly's Blue Ghost lander executed a flawless Lunar Orbit Insertion burn, entering an elliptical orbit, leveraging 3D printed engines
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft captures a view of the far side of the moon
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft captured a stunning view of the far side of the moon, which is the side that faces away from Earth.
Blue Ghost Lowers Orbit and Snaps Rare Views of the Moon’s Far Side
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost fired its engines early in the morning of February 18, marking the latest stage in its 45-day long trip to the Moon. The engine burn, which started at 3:09 a.m. ET and lasted three minutes and 18 seconds,
Firefly’s Blue Ghost captures stunning footage of lunar surface
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost spacecraft has captured some stunning footage from 75 miles (120 kilometers) above the lunar surface.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Firefly Aerospace lunar lander captures view from Moon's far side
This video taken by Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander shows the far side of the Moon from about 75 miles above the surface. Blue Ghost is set to touch down on the Moon in early March.
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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Say hello to the moon in stunning footage as Blue Ghost enters lunar orbit
While in lunar orbit, Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander captured an image of the Moon’s south pole on the far left. Firefly Aerospace The hits from Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost mission to the ...
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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 ...
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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Departs Earth Orbit
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander has completed a successful Trans Lunar Injection (TLI) maneuver to depart Earth orbit on a four-day transit to lunar orbit. The TLI was executed ...