The Space Show

2025.02.26 | Ghost Riders in the Sky


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On The Space Show for Wednesday, 26 February 2025:


Athena:

The Intuitive Machine's second lunar mission, Athena with a NASA PRIME-1 (a payload consisting of a drill and mass spectrometer), the Micro Nova Hopper "Gracie", Lunar Outpost's Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform (MAPP) and Dymon's Yaoki rover. (Insert courtesy NASA HQ)


PUNCH:

A briefing on the four Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere satellites. (Insert courtesy NASA HQ)


Lunar Trailblazer:

Bethany Ehlmann of Caltech describes the goals and objectives of the Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft which aims to distinguish water types on the Moon.


Blue Ghost Mission 1:

As Firefly's Blue Ghost nears it lunar landing, a progress report on the mission. (Inserts courtesy Firefly and NASA)

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The Space ShowBy Andrew Rennie for the Space Association of Australia