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We're going to the Moon! As Blue Ghost gets ready to ship for final environmental testing, get a behind-the-scenes look of how we got here and the mission ahead. Stay tuned for more on Blue Ghost Mission 1 in the coming months ahead of the Q4 2024 launch.

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Andrew ‘Titan’ Parris 🚀🌏🌎🌍 The Inspired 241 year ago

Can hardly wait! @CopernicSpace 🚀🌍🌏🌎

LunarCaveman1 year ago

Let’s go Blue Ghost!!!👍

Barbie Shekhinah🇮🇱1 year ago

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Adriano M1 year ago

@aparrisx #ToTheMoon 🚀🌕

Luisa Fernanda1 year ago

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Cuddlefishez1 year ago

🙏 godspeed

FeeshyAгtist1 year ago

Firefly lander, rocketlab guidance, spaceX rocket and a blue origin name? God i love collaboration

David🌾Kucher1 year ago

@DJSnM Cool, not a mass simulator👍

Jimmyjammmmmm1 year ago

Is Bill going to ride it like he did whoever he did

Davide1 year ago

Beautiful team, beautiful work! 🤟🏼

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