Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
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Intuitive Machines' private Athena probe lands near lunar south pole — but it may have tipped over
Grace isn't the only robot that caught a ride to the lunar surface on Athena. The lander is also carrying a small rover called MAPP (Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform), which was built by the ...
Intuitive Machines' IM-2 lunar lander reached the moon, but its status is unclear
The IM-2 lander is believed to have reached the moon's south pole region, but its precise position and location are unclear. Its intended landing area was Mons Mouton, an area believed to have water ...
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Moon lander from Intuitive Machines touches down, but apparently tips over
The lander apparently touched down 100 miles or so from the moon's south pole around 12:30 p.m. EST. The exact timing and the lander's exact location were not immediately known as company flight ...
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Colorado-based Lunar Outpost behind rover set to explore Moon's south pole for first time
According to Lunar Outpost, the lunar south pole is one of the most strategically and scientifically significant locations in space. Permanently shadowed craters are believed to contain water ice ...
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander reaches the moon, but its status is unclear
Athena, meanwhile, is headed for Mons Mouton — a plateau that lies about 100 miles (160 kilometers) from the lunar south pole. The two locations are roughly 2,000 miles (3,200 kilometers ...