The Blue Ghost lunar lander, operated by Firefly Aerospace, has captured stunning new footage of the moon’s far side, ...

Blue Ghost has captured its first images of the moon from lunar orbit as the spacecraft’s landing attempt on the surface ...

The object, roughly the size of a bus, became temporarily captured by Earth’s gravity, earning it the moniker of a “mini-moon.” What sets 2024 PT5 apart is its composition, which bears a ...

An asteroid becomes a meteorite when it travels to Earth from a nearby orbit or the outer solar system and collides with ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft shares stunning images of the moon's hidden side as it prepares for a lunar landing ...

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In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...

Around 2015, astronomers took on the painstaking task of stitching together Hubble Space Telescope images of this galaxy, but that effort had focused on the galaxy's northern half. Still, however, the ...

Firefly Aerospace's moon-bound spacecraft has provided the closest thing to a reflecting pool in space, showing Earth as an imposing monument, stacked on top of another Earth. The illusion is a ...

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 ...

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Planet-watching should only get better throughout the month. Venus, the planet of love, will shine brightest on Valentine's Day (February 14) and throughout the week. Saturn and Mercury will also make ...