The map is expected to throw new light ... was the first mission to land in a high-latitude polar region of the moon, 630 km from the south pole, and scientists considered it the best bet to ...

HOUSTON—Intuitive Machines’ Athena Nova-C lander touched down at Mons Mouton in the south pole region of the Moon on March 6, ...

The targeted landing site is a plateau in the moon's south polar region, on a towering ... The lunar south pole is of particular interest to NASA because water ice is thought to be relatively ...

Athena’s software includes a map of craters within the area ... Though many areas of the south pole region are permanently in shadow — where water ice may remain perpetually frozen ...

And while Odie safely touched down near the Malapert A crater in the moon’s south pole region, the vehicle broke ... which seeks to map the distribution of water on the surface as it orbits ...

IM-2, which will attempt its landing later in March, is targeting the moon’s south pole, a region of arguably greater ... creating a 3D map of the surrounding location. “This is a location ...

Commercial missions to the Moon are becoming easier, but there are still hurdles to cross for those attempting to reach the ...

Cutting-edge MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the Moon’s South Pole. The Intuitive Machines ... This data would help to ...

But Odie’s trip, which also ventured near the south pole region, wasn’t perfect ... work to create a 3D map of the moon’s surface, and take pictures. The vehicle is also designed to collect ...

Launching as a rideshare on the SpaceX rocket with the IM-2 delivery, NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft will also begin its own seperate journey to lunar orbit to map the distribution of the ...