Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.
Lunar Trailblazer, an orbiter that shared a launch on Wednesday with the commercial Athena lander, will help scientists ...
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While Lunar Trailblazer's mission is no longer possible, the space agency is assessing other options for the spacecraft.
If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6.
The Lunar Trailblazer orbiter is scheduled to launch Feb 26 at 7:15 PM Eastern Time. It's catching a ride with Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission which is landing on the moon near the south pole. Both ...