Intuitive Machine's lander toppled over inside a crater on the Moon's south pole after making its landing attempt this week.
This technology has been used on Earth to study subsurface structures but is being applied on the Moon for the first time.
Commercial missions to the Moon are becoming easier, but there are still hurdles to cross for those attempting to reach the ...
Blue Ghost conducted the DOI on the far side of the Moon, which caused a communications blackout with Earth. The spacecraft ...
Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. But Intuitive Machines’ mission ended when its lander wound up on its side in a crater.
The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon's surface Thursday, but not where intended, and is no longer in operation.
HOUSTON—Intuitive Machines’ Athena Nova-C lander touched down at Mons Mouton in the south pole region of the Moon on March 6, ...
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site is closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.
The company notched another successful booster catch but lost contact with the Starship spacecraft at roughly the same point it did during Flight 7 in January.
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition was unclear as mission controllers rushed to ...
Athena has landed on the moon, but the overall status of the spacecraft remains unclear. The mission’s plans include studies ...
The 6.6-foot-tall lander, funded by NASA as part of its Commercial Lunar Payload Services program, is carrying a suite of ...