Quebec-made tech helps navigate 1st moon landing by private company
NGC Aerospace in Sherbrooke, Que., designs navigation systems for satellites, lunar landers and rovers. The company’s ...
Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
Firefly Aerospace on Sunday became the first to achieve complete success with its Blue Ghost lunar lander, on the ...
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 ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena space craft officially lands on moon for historic water-hunting mission but its status is unclear
NASA confirmed on X that Athena, which was built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, touched down on the moon at ...
Houston's Intuitive Machines' Athena lander set for touchdown on historic water-hunting mission
Houston-based Intuitive Machines, which last year became the first private-sector company to soft-land a vehicle on the moon, said that its Athena spacecraft is on track to touch down around 11:30 a.m ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena is 2nd lander to reach moon in week, but condition unclear
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition was unclear as mission controllers rushed to ...
Blue Ghost Lunar Lander Just Made History: Epic Descent, Cosmic Navigation & Stunning Sunrise
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost has landed, activating NASA’s cutting-edge instruments. These include a dust-clearing system, a revolutionary navigation experiment, and cameras studying lunar touchdown ...
Private moon lander returning data to Earth, but location, position unclear
The commercially and privately constructed Athena spacecraft is returning data to NASA scientists on Earth, they announced ...