Intuitive Machines lands near lunar south pole, but fate of private Athena probe unclear
IM-2 is part of a new wave of private lunar exploration. For example, Firefly Aerospace successfully put its Blue Ghost lander down in the Mare Crisium ("Sea of Crises") region of the moon's northern hemisphere just this past Sunday (March 2).
Commercial company Intuitive Machines is attempting to land a probe near the lunar south pole. If successful, it will be the ...
The mission comes four days after another commercial space company, Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed its spacecraft on ...
The commercially and privately constructed Athena spacecraft landed on the moon Thursday, the second such device to do so in ...
The destination is Mons Mouton, one of NASA 's potential landing locations for its Artemis astronauts. Intuitive Machines ' ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander will deploy two small rovers, a rocket-powered "hopper," and use a powerful drill to ...
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Intuitive Machines’s Nova-C lander reached the moon Thursday but its orientation on the lunar surface was unknown as of Noon ...
Space-exploration company Intuitive Machines Inc. is set to make its second moon landing, with its uncrewed Nova-C lander, ...
Athena is targeting highland terrain about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the moon's south pole, where it will deploy three ...
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