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US: Blue Ghost Spacecraft Captures Jaw-Dropping Earth Video on Historic Lunar Journey

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United States - February 27, 2025 Firefly Aerospace has released a breathtaking video showcasing Earth from orbit, captured by its Blue Ghost Mission 1 spacecraft. The mission, dubbed "Ghost Riders in the Sky," marks a pivotal moment for the company as it nears the climax of its ambitious 45-day voyage from Earth to the Moon. Launched on January 15, Blue Ghost Mission 1 has been steadily traversing the vast expanse of space, with its lunar landing slated for March 2. The stunning footage shared by Firefly offers a rare glimpse of our planet from the spacecraft’s vantage point, highlighting the beauty and fragility of Earth against the infinite backdrop of space. As Blue Ghost barrels toward its lunar destination, Firefly Aerospace is keeping the public engaged with regular mission updates. The company has also teamed up with NASA for a highly anticipated livestream of the lunar landing, set to kick off at 1:20 a.m. CST—roughly 75 minutes before the spacecraft is expected to touch down on the Moon’s surface.

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