Nasa is still trying to squeeze some life from doomed lunar orbiter

A mockup of NASA's Lunar Trailblazer, with the Moon in background.

Nasa is not one to let a good spacecraft go to waste. For Nearly two weeks, the space agency has been trying to reestablish communications with a recent launched satellite that was originally headed towed the moon. Lunar trailblazer launched on February 26 On board a spacex Falcon 9 Rockt with the AIM of Entering … Read more

Nasa Orbiter Captures Stunning View of Blue Ghost Lander on the Moon

The Firefly Blue Ghost Lander, a white dot in the inset box.

Nasa’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Managed to Capture a photo of Firefly aerospace’s blue ghost lander on the surface of the moon, in a stunning institution of the orbiter’s. Ghosts are notoriously hard to photoGraph, and this (very real) Commercial spacecraft is no different. Blue Ghost Landed on the moon early Sunday morning, Finishing a 45-day … Read more

How to Watch Firefly’s Blue Ghost Attempt Its Historic Moon Landing

Rendering of Blue Ghost on the lunar surface.

A private lunar lander is gearing up for its date with destiny. Firefly aerospace’s blue ghost has been in space for 44 days, and on Sunday it will attempt to finally execute a soft landing on the moon. Firefly will be livestreaming the landing attempt on its YouTube pageThe Livestream will start at 2:20 AM … Read more