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Both NASA and Firefly Aerospace say Blue Ghost remains healthy as it prepares to make for lunar orbit sometime next month. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander is on its way to the moon.

Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander stands more than 6 feet tall and nearly 12 feet wide. Powered by three solar panels ... calibrate the propulsion system for critical maneuvers and begin payload ...

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calibrate the propulsion system for critical maneuvers and begin payload science operations, according to Firefly. During transit, instruments aboard the craft will monitor GPS to extend signals ...

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