Lying sideways on the moon, the Athena lander is declared dead
The Houston-based company that was set to deliver a historic water-hunting mission to the lunar south pole says its Athena ...
Athena moon mission comes to early end after lander tips over in off-target touchdown in a crater
Intuitive Machines says its Athena lunar lander was unable to recharge its batteries while resting on its side, bringing the ...
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SpaceX to launch Crew-10 mission, relieve Starliner astronauts and other members on ISS
The four astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon Crew spacecraft, called Endurance, plan to arrive at the International Space ...
It might be easier to live on the Moon than we thought, scientists say
It might be easier for us to explore and live on the Moon than we previously thought, scientists say. Ice may be present just ...
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Firefly ‘Blue Ghost’: The first image from the moon after privately-funded lunar lander touches down
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander reaches the moon, but its status is unclear
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site is closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.
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Intuitive Machines Lander Lands Wonky on Moon, Mission Ends
Intuitive Machines' IM-2 Athena lander ended up on its side on the moon, forcing a premature end to a mission packed with rovers and NASA science. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C.
Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...
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Companies start landing on the moon as space agencies foot the bill
Intuitive Machines reached the moon in February 2024, but the spacecraft toppled over upon landing. The Firefly and Intuitive Machines missions get funding from NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload ...
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See Earth shine like a Blue Marble in this stunning photo by Japan's private Resilience moon lander
The Japanese company ispace is targeting June 5 for the touchdown of its Resilience moon lander, which launched atop a SpaceX ...