Private US Lander’s Moon Mission Ends After Spacecraft Tips Over
Washington: Intuitive Machines’ second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to…
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
The private lunar lander Athena, developed by Intuitive Machines, has touched down near the Moon’s south pole, though the exact…
Private US Spaceship Lands Near Moon’s South Pole, But Awkwardly
Second time unlucky: A US company’s lunar lander appears to have touched down at a wonky angle on Thursday, an…
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Athena Lander, NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer to Moon
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on February 26, 2025, carrying the Athena lunar lander…
Private US Company Set For “Challenging” Second Moon Landing Mission
Washington, US: Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon,…
Athena Lunar Mission Set to Deploy ‘Gracie’ Hopper for Crater Exploration Near Moon’s South Pole
A lunar mission involving a rocket-powered hopper is set to launch later this month. The spacecraft, named Athena, is expected…