Six weeks, three moon landers: The era of private space exploration is here
Moon exploration is undergoing a potentially transformative moment. Over the course of six weeks, three different lunar landers began a rocket-fueled space journey to learn more about Earth’s nearest ...
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 ...
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Watch Intuitive Machines land private Athena probe at the lunar south pole
Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.
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SpaceX launches Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander to the moon
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket sent up the IM-2 mission ... plans to have its 14-foot (4.3-meter) tall Nova-C lunar lander to land on the moon on Thursday, March 6, for a 10-day mission.
NASA rolls out Artemis II Orion spacecraft, twin rocket boosters for moon mission
NASA Friday rolled out the new Artemis II Orion spacecraft and twin Space Launch System solid rocket boosters that will carry ...
Intuitive Machines Lander Reaches Lunar Surface but May Be on Its Side
Among the NASA instruments are the Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1, or PRIME-1, which comprises a drill and mass spectrometer to explore the Moon’s subsurface for traces of water ice. The ...