Athena is scheduled for touchdown on Thursday at 12:32 p.m. ET and hopes to succeed where its predecessor faltered.

The Houston-based company is poised to land its Athena spacecraft on the moon at 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.

A private US company will attempt to land a spacecraft close to the Moon's South Pole on Thursday, carrying scientific ...

The Houston-based company is poised to land its Athena spacecraft on the moon at 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.

A lunar lander built by Intuitive Machines is scheduled to descend to the moon’s surface today, potentially marking the ...

The destination is Mons Mouton, one of NASA 's potential landing locations for its Artemis astronauts. Intuitive Machines ' ...

Space-exploration company Intuitive Machines Inc. is set to make its second moon landing, with its uncrewed Nova-C lander, ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander will deploy two small rovers, a rocket-powered "hopper," and use a powerful drill to ...

Unlike traditional satellite communications used in space, Nokia’s lunar network will rely on cellular technology similar to ...

Intuitive Machines targets a second Moon landing with innovative payloads including rovers, a drill, and a hopping drone to support future human missions.

Following is a summary of current science news briefs. Intuitive Machines' Athena lander closing in on lunar touchdown site. Intuitive Machines sent final commands to its uncrewed ...

MAPP, built by the Colorado company Lunar Outpost, will touch down aboard Intuitive Machines' Athena lander at 12:32 p.m. ET ...