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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 Colorado company Lunar Outpost.

Space.com · 2d

Watch Intuitive Machines land private Athena probe at the lunar south pole

ET: Intuitive Machines landed its private Athena spacecraft near the south pole of the moon today, but the exact fate of the probe is unclear. The company confirmed that the Athena lander is on the lunar surface,

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1d

Intuitive Machines puts an early end to Athena's lunar mission

Shares of Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) closed another 22% lower on Friday following a 20% loss on Thursday, leaving the stock in the red for a third straight week, after the company put an early end to its IM-2 lunar mission.

SpaceX loses contact with Starship

SpaceX Rocket Will Launch Another Private Lunar Lander Today—Here’s How To Watch

SpaceX will launch Intuitive Machine’s Athena lunar lander toward the moon’s south pole on Wednesday, marking the latest mission by Intuitive Machine to explore the moon’s surface after completing the first-ever lunar landing by a private company last year.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

SpaceX loses contact with Starship after launch, says rocket had 'disassembly'

SpaceX's eighth flight test of its Starship spacecraft ended with a "rapid unscheduled disassembly," the company said. Contact with the ship was lost about nine minutes after the launch.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 1d

SpaceX Again Loses Spacecraft During Latest Starship Test Flight

SpaceX launched another Starship rocket Thursday but lost the vehicle’s spacecraft not long after liftoff, the second such setback in a row for Elon Musk’s company.Minutes after launch, the rocket began experiencing problems while it ascended and it later exploded.

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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 ...

SpaceX Starship Explodes: Disruption, Debris, and Determination

Recent science news highlights the explosion of SpaceX's Starship during a test flight, disrupting 240 flights. Additionally, ...

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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 ...

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Elon Musk's Starship blew up again — and our prospects of mining the moon hang in the balance

Space companies need Starship's super-heavy heft to fly human habitats and mining equipment to the moon. The rocket just ...

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Blue Ghost successfully starts lunar surface mission while...

Blue Ghost conducted the DOI on the far side of the Moon, which caused a communications blackout with Earth. The spacecraft ...

Oops, we tipped it again: Mission over for private US lander

Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable ...

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Lunar data center intact despite lunar lander's botched landing, St. Pete company says

St. Petersburg-based space startup Lonestar Data Holdings says its lunar data center is the only surviving payload after a ...

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Two moon missions touched down on the lunar surface. How they unfolded was a stark contrast

This week, follow the journeys of two lunar landers, meet “woolly mice,” see the oldest known bone tools, and more.

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