Before ditching Earth completely, Fireflys Blue Ghost captured gorgeous parting shots to commemorate the beginning of its journey.
Blue Ghost captured this trippy image of Earth reflected off the solar panel with the Moon on the horizon.
Fireflys X-band antenna and NASAs LEXI payload can also be seen on the top deck of the lander.
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander captured an Earth selfie during its journey to the Moon.Firefly Aerospace
The basalts in Mare Crisium are between 2.5 and 3.3 billion years old, according toNASA.
Were all rooting for Blue Ghost to have a smooth touchdown on the Moon and stick the landing.
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Blue Ghost captured this image of Earth with the Moon below in the distance. Credit: Firefly Aerospace
Earth’s reflection on Blue Ghost’s solar panels. Credit: Firefly Aerospace
