Blue Ghost Mission 1 - Firefly Aerospace
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1, named Ghost Riders in the Sky, launched from pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, at 1:11 a.m. EST on January 15, 2025.
Blue Ghost Mission 1: Live Updates - fireflyspace.com
3 days ago · Firefly is five days into the Ghost Riders in the Sky mission, and Blue Ghost has traveled 22,000 miles while downlinking 1.4 GB of data thus far. While there’s still a long road ahead, the team has already accomplished several critical milestones on the way to the Moon.
Blue Ghost Mission 1 - Wikipedia
Jan 15, 2025 · Blue Ghost Mission 1 is a robotic Moon landing mission conducted by Firefly Aerospace, launched on January 15, 2025.As part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, the mission aims to deliver ten scientific investigations and technology demonstrations to support future human exploration of the Moon under the broader Artemis program.The Blue Ghost lunar lander, developed and tested ...
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 Successfully Launches …
Cedar Park, Texas, January 15, 2025 – Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, successfully acquired signal, and completed on-orbit commissioning.
Blue Ghost Conducts First Burn, Science Operations, Captures …
5 days ago · Firefly’s Blue Ghost continues its journey to the Moon carrying 10 NASA science and technology instruments. Four days into the mission, the lunar lander completed its first main engine burn. This milestone is the first of several maneuvers that will position the lander in a trajectory towards the Moon.
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Jan 15, 2025 · Blue Ghost Mission 1 (TO 19D) is a lunar lander designed to deliver ten payloads to the lunar surface. It launched on 15 January 2025. The objectives of the mission are to investigate heat flow from the lunar interior, plume-surface …
Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 - NASA
Jan 13, 2025 · NASA’s Hubble Tracks Down a ‘Blue Lurker’ Among Stars. article 1 week ago. Highlights. 1 min read. OCHMO Independent Assessments. article 4 days ago. ... Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1. Natalia Riusech. Johnson Space Center Office of Communications. Jan 13, 2025. Article. Download Press Kit (PDF)
Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost - Wikipedia
Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost, or simply Blue Ghost, is a class of lunar landers designed and manufactured by Firefly Aerospace (Firefly). Firefly plans to operate Blue Ghost landers to deliver small payloads to the surface of the Moon. The first Blue Ghost mission was launched at 1:11 a.m. EST (06:11 UTC) on January 15, 2025.
A private US spacecraft headed to the moon captures a glorious …
2 days ago · Dubbed Blue Ghost, the spacecraft beamed back photos and video of the Blue Marble, our planet. The Texas company released the images Friday. It carries experiments for NASA, part of the space agency’s effort to return astronauts to the moon this decade. Blue Ghost is one of two lunar landers launched from Florida by SpaceX on Jan. 15.
Firefly Blue Ghost Mission 1 Launch to the Moon | NASA+
Jan 15, 2025 · Carrying NASA science and technology to the Moon as part of the agency’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative and Artemis campaign, Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 is targeting launch Wednesday, Jan. 15.