A spaceship skimming 100km above the Moon is capturing some of the best footage since NASA's Apollo missions.<br /><br />Texas-based Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is in low orbit as it prepares to touch down on 2 March.<br /><br />The company said on Wednesday (26 Feb): "Firefly’s Blue Ghost lander captured more incredible footage of the Moon during its third lunar orbit maneuver on February 24 that inserted the spacecraft in a near-circular low lunar orbit."<br /><br />The firm explain the video, which they sped up ten times, "was taken about 100 km above the lunar surface, showing the far side of the Moon and a top-down view of Blue Ghost’s RCS thrusters (centre) and radiator panels on each side."<br /><br />They added the radiator panels were moving nominally to protect Blue Ghost’s subsystems from extreme temperatures.
