Intuitive machines’ lunar lander reaches destination but fate unknown
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar lander is on the moon’s surface. But, teams don’t believe it’s in the correct position.
Intuitive Machines confirms lander on its side, batteries dead
Intuitive Machines revealed its Athena moon lander mission has ended after tipping over on its side. The Houston-based company has now suffered two landing mishaps in two years. A photo released Friday showed the lander’s legs in the air.
Intuitive Machines Stock Plunges Another 34% After Troublesome Lunar Landing
Shares of Intuitive Machines dropped 34% to $7.43 in premarket trading on Friday, after falling 20% on Thursday. S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average futures were up 0.3% and 0.2%, respectively. Intuitive Machines shares fell Thursday after difficulties landing the company’s Athena spaceship near the moon’s south pole.
Intuitive Machines is hoping for a moon-landing streak this week
The latest mission, referred to as IM-2 or PRIME-1, is slated for a moon landing at 11:32 a.m. CT on March 6. Intuitive Machines and NASA will provide live event coverage, starting at 10:30 a.m. CT.
Intuitive Machines lunar lander launched successfully Wednesday evening
Houston-based Intuitive Machines successfully completed the second launch of its lunar lander mission at 7:17 p.m. EST Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Intuitive Machines second lunar mission ends after lander ends up on its side in a crater
Intuitive Machines announced Friday that its second lunar mission has prematurely ended less than a day after its lander ended up on its side inside a shadowy crater. This comes after its first lunar lander,
NASA Receives Some Data Before Intuitive Machines Ends Lunar Mission
Shortly after touching down inside a crater on the Moon, carrying NASA technology and science on its IM-2 mission, Intuitive Machines collected some data for the agency before calling an early end of mission at 12:15 a.
Private lunar lander stopped working after landing sideways in a crater
Intuitive Machines' private lunar lander Athena is no longer working after missing its mark by more than 800 feet near the moon's south pole.
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar landing mission concludes after one day due to wayward landing
The Houston-based company that was set to deliver a historic water-hunting mission to the lunar south pole says its Athena lander is dead on the moon.
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Private moon lander returning data to Earth, but location, position unclear
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Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in ...
Firefly Aerospace Becomes First Commercial Company to Successfully Land on the Moon
Firefly Aerospace, the leader in end-to-end responsive space services, today announced its Blue Ghost lunar lander softly ...
2nd moon lander in a week touches down, but unclear if still upright
One commercial company was hoping Thursday to follow up another’s recent lunar landing success — but it’s possible the attempt didn’t go as smoothly. Houston-based Intuitive Machine’s Athena lander on ...
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There are 3 private lunar landers headed to the moon right now — a 1st in space history
With the launch of Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket last night (Feb. 27), three lunar ...
Yes, we are about to be treated to a second lunar landing in a week
It was not until February 22, 2024, that another American-built spacecraft made a soft landing on the Moon. This was the Nova-C Odysseus lander built by Intuitive Machines. It landed, toppled over, ...