Before its mission came to an end, the Blue Ghost lander captured one more incredible view of sunset seen from the moon.

(All times Eastern; * denotes a Super Moon.) The images below show ... or lunar month, lasts about 29.5 days. Though a Full Moon only occurs during the exact moment when Earth, Moon, and Sun ...

The solar-powered Blue Ghost shut down on Sunday evening (March 16), shortly after the sun set over its lunar locale. The ...

While making the deliveries, the Blue Ghost lander experienced one lunar day. During the course of that day, it captured ...

Blue Ghost completed 14 days of surface operations, deploying its various payloads and transmitting more than 119 gigabytes ...

The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander captured high-definition images of the lunar sunset March 16, as lunar night would ...

NASA's SCALPSS 1.1 camera on the Blue Ghost lander captured a stunning sequence of the lunar sunset while gathering critical ...

Firefly’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 set a new benchmark for commercial lunar exploration, lasting longer than any previous private mission and delivering 10 NASA instruments to the Moon. The mission ...

Today, March 21, 2025, the moon is 21 days old and is in the Waning Gibbous phase of its lunar cycle. It is 60% illuminated. Moon phase Date First Quarter March 6 Full Moon March 14 Third/Last ...