The new footage features a close-up of the moon’s far side, an area that is not visible from Earth, taken after the lander transitioned from a high elliptical orbit to a lower elliptical orbit ...
The moon is the logical next stop for astronauts ... The lander will coast on this elliptical orbit, heading toward a low point of 6.2 miles above the surface, for about one hour.
All of the new moons are irregular moons. Irregular moons follow wide, elliptical orbits and are often highly inclined.
The new footage features a close-up of the moon’s far side, an area that is not visible from Earth, taken after the lander transitioned from a high elliptical orbit to a lower elliptical orbit ...
March’s full moon - the first lunar eclipse of 2025 - will also excitingly become a blood-red moon later in the night ...
This maneuver moved the lander from a high elliptical orbit to a much lower elliptical orbit around the Moon. Shortly after the burn, Blue Ghost captured incredible footage… pic.twitter.com ...
The race between Jupiter and Saturn for the most moons in the Solar System may have just finally come screeching to a halt.
Faint signatures detected by the Canada France Hawaii Telescope have revealed 128 new moons around Saturn, making it the ...
As Firefly Aerospace prepares for its first Moon landing, it has shared a stunning video from the lunar orbit. Captured by the Blue Ghost lander, the video shows Earth rising and setting as the lander ...