For the company's second attempt, it sent the 15.6-foot tall hexagonal Athena lander to the vast Mons Mouton plateau closer to the lunar south pole than ... designed to map the Moon's water ...

Astronomers are excited to be poring over the first ever detailed geological map of the moon’s south ... 630 km from the south pole, and scientists considered it the best bet to solve the ...

Intuitive Machines' Athena, launched on February 26, aims to land at Mons Mouton near the moon's south pole, distinct from ... human presence to inspire the world for generations to come," Nicky ...

Athena was designed to land near the Moon’s South Pole, a region rich in scientific ... companies to achieve its lunar goals. As the world awaits further updates, Athena’s successful landing ...

The mission, aimed at reaching the Moon’s south pole, faced a tense delay before ... a spacecraft designed to map the Moon’s water. Despite the awkward landing, Intuitive Machines remains ...

Now, the world will see if Intuitive Machines will ... Athena is headed for Mons Mouton, a region near the moon's south pole. Scientists believe that water ice deposits and other resources can ...

A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday (February 26, 2025), aiming to get closer to the moon’s south pole this time ... entering lunar orbit to map the distribution of water ...

Scientists have unveiled the most detailed map yet of the landscape hidden beneath Antarctica's ice.The high-resolution map ...

A US company's lunar lander appears to have touched down at a wonky angle on Thursday, an embarrassing repeat of its previous ...

It slowed from more than 4,000mph to touch down on the Mons Mouton, a ridge just 100 miles from the lunar south pole. But Intuitive ... it will build a 3D map and test the first high-speed mobile ...

A private firm sent off yet another lunar lander, but with its sights this time on the south pole of the moon with ... which will map the distribution of water on the moon over the next several ...

WE LOOKED AND WE SEARCHED ALL OVER THE WORLD AND COULDN’T FIND IT. CEO AND FOUNDER CHRIS STOTT SAYS THE MOON IS THE BEST LOCATION, ADDING THAT HAVING DATA ON THE MOON CAN AID IN BUILDING A LUNAR ...