CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s ...
A Houston-based space company just released a tantalizing sneak preview — an image sequence of its robotic spacecraft flying ...
If successful, Athena would be the second US-made spacecraft to land on the moon this week. Texas-based Firefly Aerospace landed its Blue Ghost on Sunday. • Athena’s target landing site is ...
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...
For the second time in less than a week, a privately built U.S. spacecraft has landed on the moon, but it was not a perfect ...
A private company will attempt to complete a quick one-two punch at the moon’s face today as Intuitive Machines looks to follow up Firefly Aerospace’s recent lunar landing success, but this time on ...
The mission comes four days after another commercial space company, Firefly Aerospace, successfully landed its spacecraft on ...
Images from NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, which will pass over the landing site, could pinpoint Athena’s precise location. It has been a busy week in spaceflight and on the moon.
Before any experiments can begin, Intuitive Machines must stick the landing — a challenge made harder by the Moon's lack of atmosphere, which rules out parachutes and forces spacecraft to rely ...
The lander ended up on its side in a shallow crater in the Moon’s Mons Mouton region, 820 feet (250 meters) from its targeted ...