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New lunar sunset photos may hold secret to 50-year-old mystery

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Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost captured spectacular images of the Sun setting below the lunar horizon.

Scientists believe lunar dust particles may become electrically charged due to ultraviolet radiation from the Sun , causing them to levitate above the surface.

The phenomenon was first spotted by NASA 's Surveyor probes in the 1960s and later observed by Apollo astronauts.

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