Updated 21:07 21 Feb 2025 GMTPublished 21:02 21 Feb 2025 GMT

Private spacecraft on important mission sends back rare footage of the far side of the Moon

A private 45-day mission to the moon and back is underway as a rocket orbits the natural satellite

Joe Yates

Featured Image Credit: YouTube/Firefly Aerospace

Topics: Space, Moon, Technology

Joe Yates

Joe is a journalist for UNILAD, who particularly enjoys writing about crime. He has worked in journalism for five years, and has covered everything from murder trials to celeb news.

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Private spacecraft on important mission sends back rare footage of the far side of the Moon

A private 45-day mission to the moon and back is underway as a rocket orbits the natural satellite

Private spacecraft on important mission sends back rare footage of the far side of the Moon

A private 45-day mission to the moon and back is underway as a rocket orbits the natural satellite

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