Daniel Fischer<p>NASA’s <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/LunarFlashlight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LunarFlashlight</span></a> mission to the Moon has failed, but the briefcase-size spacecraft will soon fly past Earth before heading into deep space: <a href="https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-lunar-flashlight-to-fly-by-earth" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">jpl.nasa.gov/news/nasas-lunar-</span><span class="invisible">flashlight-to-fly-by-earth</span></a> - on Wednesday, May 17, at 4:44 UTC, the CubeSat will pass about 65,000 kilometers from our planet’s surface.</p>