Blue Ghost on the moon: The Blue Ghost lander spent six weeks in space. According to the blog “With the head in the stars”, Blue Ghost is to provide ten NASA scientific instruments and conduct technological experiments in the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. Firefly Aerospace is a private American company based in Texas.
A fixed base on a silver globe: – Our Lunar Line Lonor Ghost now has a house on the surface of the moon with 10 charges NASA And a plate with the name of each Firefly employee – said Jason Kim, head of the American company. The success of the mission can help in accelerating the construction of a permanent base on the moon and “start” crew expeditions to the Silver Globe.
Artemis program: Blue Ghost will stay on the surface of the moon for two weeks, which is one full moon day. This is the third NASA mission implemented as part of the Artemis program. Private companies and the European Space Agency also take part in it. The goal is to send people to the moon again. NASA's first mission was unsuccessful, and the Odysseus probe landed on the silver globe.
Blue Ghost tasks: Blue Ghost will be on the surface of the moon, m.in. He conducted a survey of regolite samples and tested radiation and dust protection systems. These are only part of the tasks. It will be the most important examining the possibility of the use of moon minerals for the production of rocket fuel. Since the start in mid -January, Blue Ghost “has been over 2.8 million mile And he downloaded over 27 GB of data, “NASA says.
See also: They design a lunar suit. More on this subject in the text “In this suit, astronauts will fly to the moon. It is the result of unusual cooperation”.
Sources: IAR, Firefly Aerospace, NASA, With the head in the stars