Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.
The Athena spacecraft appears to be ’oriented somewhat’ on its side, just like the previous Odysseus lander.
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 ...
Key Takeaways Intuitive Machines reported soaring revenue and gave a positive outlook as it expanded its customer base. The ...
Furthermore, there are no GPS systems on the moon to help guide a craft to its landing spot. A combination of gravity and inertia factors seemed to stymie Intuitive Machines' previous ...
After the liftoff, Intuitive Machines' Athena lander became the third spacecraft actively heading for the moon's surface. Firefly's Blue Ghost lander is due for its first landing attempt on ...
Intuitive Machines expects Athena to orbit the moon 39 times while the spacecraft ... of hopping across the lunar surface. Blue Ghost's landing site is near a volcanic feature called Mons ...
The landing is scheduled for 11:02 pm IST and the live coverage of the event will begin an hour prior to touchdown. You can ...
(Reuters) - Intuitive Machines is "ready to go" with its second moon landing mission, a company executive said on Wednesday, a day ahead of the scheduled launch of its lunar lander. The space ...