Moon
Rashid Rover 2
The UAE's second Rashid lunar rover, selected to fly on Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 2.
Rover development and integration are underway for Blue Ghost Mission 2.
View in 3D map ↗Official mission site ↗Overview
The mission
Rashid Rover 2 is the second rover in the UAE's Emirates Lunar Mission series. MBRSC designed it to study lunar geology, thermal properties, dust, and material behavior, with delivery assigned to Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 2.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- 2026
- Launch location
- Not documented
- Launch vehicle
- Not documented
- Orbit
- Not documented
Trajectory
Mission timeline
Interactive playback
Play trajectory in 3D ↗Follow the mission through its available trajectory data in the full 3D solar-system map.
No mission milestones are currently available.
Science
Objectives
- 01
Study lunar geology and thermal properties
- 02
Characterize lunar dust
- 03
Test material behavior on the lunar surface
Hardware
Spacecraft
Rashid Rover 2
Visual archive
Gallery
One image from Rashid Rover 2.
Verification
Community discussion
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