After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its ...
“This southern pole region is lit by harsh sun angles and limited direct communication with the Earth. This area has been ...
The mission comes four days after another commercial space company, Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed its spacecraft on ...
Intuitive Machines announced its second mission to the moon has ended after Athena, its lunar lander, fell 'on her side.' ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.
After hours of uncertainty, officials from the Houston company said there are clues that the spacecraft is on its side, which ...
Intuitive Machines' second lunar lander, named Athena, landed near the moon's south pole today (March 6), but the probe's ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena could be the second U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in a week after Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...
Despite some connection delays postlanding, the lunar lander Athena is officially set to study what lies beneath the moon’s ...
The IM-2 lander is believed to have reached the moon's south pole region, but its precise position and location are unclear.
The IM-2 was rocketed by SpaceX Falcon 9 in late February and orbited the Moon 39 times before landing on Thursday.
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.