A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission One is on its way to the Moon as part of NASA’s CLPS (Commercial Lunar Payload Services) initiative. The Blue Ghost lander launched from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 carrying 10 NASA science and technology instruments to the lunar surface to further understand the Moon and help prepare for future human missions.
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KSC-20250115-MH-AJN01-0001-CLPS_Firefly_Blue_Ghost_Mission_1_Isolated_Launch_Views-M11191
Date Created
January 15, 2025
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KSC
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NASA/SpaceX
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Launch Complex 39A
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