Private Blue Ghost lander sees far side of the moon in breathtaking detail ahead of lunar landing (video)
Blue Ghost launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Jan. 15 and entered lunar orbit on Feb. 13. The spacecraft — Firefly's first-ever lunar lander — will touch down on Sunday at 3:34 a.m. EST (0834 GMT) in the Mare Crisium ("Sea of Crises") region of the moon's near side, if all goes according to plan.
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Private Lander On Awesome Moon Mission Sets Record And Sends Back Footage Of EarthA private spacecraft on a pretty badass mission has sent back even more footage of the far side of the Moon, on its way to land in the Mare Crisium region of our satellite on March 2. During this ...
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