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	Science Daily update ⋅ March 2, 2025
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	Space.com 'We're on the moon!' Private Blue Ghost moon lander aces historic lunar landing for NASA Space.com The touchdown action began today around 2:30 a.m. EST (0730 GMT), when Blue Ghost fired its engines in a "descent orbit insertion burn." The maneuver put the car-sized lander, which had been circling the moon from about 62 miles (100 kilometers) up, on ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS News Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander on course for descent to touchdown Sunday CBS News Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander closed in on the moon Saturday, on course for a nail-biting automated descent to touchdown early Sunday, the first of three private-sector robotic moon landers to reach its target after launches earlier this year. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com Is the 'Blaze Star' about to explode? If it does, here's where to look in March Space.com T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), popularly known as the "Blaze Star," is surely on the verge of a rare and dramatic brightening. This recurrent nova, located approximately 3,000 light ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times Firefly's Blue Ghost Spacecraft Will Try to Land on the Moon: How to Watch The New York Times The moon will be a busy place this year. There are three robotic spacecraft in space right now that are aiming to set down on the moon's surface. The first of those to arrive — the Blue Ghost lunar lander, built by Firefly Aerospace of Austin, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com 'I think we all know that hope is fading.' Private Odin asteroid probe is tumbling in space Space.com The spacecraft, called Odin, launched atop a SpaceX rocket on Wednesday (Feb. 26) on a mission to fly by the small asteroid 2022 OB5 for AstroForge, a company that aims to eventually mine the nearby space rock. But just hours after liftoff, Astroforge hit ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Washington Post A total lunar eclipse is coming soon. Here's when to spot it The Washington Post The entirety of North and South America will experience a total lunar eclipse in the overnight hours beginning late March 13 into March 14. The moon will be bathed in a rust-tinged reddish light, transforming into an eerie blondish orb in the sky. Flag as irrelevant
	Florida Today Firefly's Blue Ghost to land on moon and attempt to tap into Earth GPS Florida Today If successful, this will be the first time GPS has been used from the moon, potentially revolutionizing lunar navigation. The experiment is a collaboration between NASA, the Italian Space Agency, and Qascom. Flag as irrelevant
	Space.com From interstellar dust to life beyond Earth: Why scientists can't wait NASA's new SPHEREx space telescope Space.com A modest NASA space telescope with grand ambitions is scheduled to soon launch into an orbit around Earth. The megaphone-shaped spacecraft, called SPHEREx — short for Spectro-Photometer for the History of ... Flag as irrelevant
	AZCentral.com Like your apples and peaches? An NAU researcher says you might have a dinosaur to thank AZCentral.com The research supported the theory that the extinction of dinosaurs set off events that led to widespread growth of fruit. A butterfly beating its wings can alter the trajectory of the universe, or so they say ... Flag as irrelevant
	collectSPACE.com Land your own Blue Ghost with Firefly's moon lander building blocks collectSPACE.com As eyes turn to Firefly Aerospace's mission control for the company's first attempt at landing on the moon, some watching may notice small models of the Blue Ghost lander sitting among the consoles. As it turns out, the miniatures were not only placed ... Flag as irrelevant
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