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See the first images of the Blue Ghost lander on the surface of the moon
showing a top-down view of the surface with the lander’s thrusters visible as well: The image shows the Moon’s surface and a top-down view of the lander’s RCS thrusters (center) with a ...
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander reaches the moon, but its status is unclear
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.
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Moon lander from Intuitive Machines touches down, but apparently tips over
A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, landed near the moon's south pole Thursday, but telemetry indicated it ended up on its side.
Moon Lander’s Journey to Lunar Surface Ends With Uncertainty
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...
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Athena lunar lander makes it to the moon — but its condition remains unknown
A lunar lander made its touchdown on the moon earlier on Thursday, but controllers on the ground were unable to confirm the Athena lander’s condition upon landing, the Associated Press ...
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Private lunar lander touches down on the moon, but its condition is unknown
A privately owned lunar lander has touched down near the moon's south pole CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A privately owned lunar lander touched down near the moon’s south pole Thursday, but as ...
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Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon's south pole
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday. The news came ...
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Intuitive Machines ends second moon mission after lander topples over in crater, but there are positives ahead
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander has suffered the same fate ... A NASA laser retroreflector array on the lander's top deck is intended to bounce laser light back to future orbiting or ...