Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is giving us some incredible views from lunar orbit ahead of its March 6 touchdown attempt.
Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.
However, NASA and many in the science community view the moon as a launching point in sending humanity to Mars — and IM-2 just may prove this to be true. When IM-2 lands on Mons Mouton on the moon's ...
A team of researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to uncover new details about SIMP 0136, a free-floating planet in ...
The second American spacecraft headed toward a moon landing in as many months is set to launch as soon as Wednesday from Kennedy Space Center. Destination: the moon's still unexplored south pole ...
IM-2 is scheduled to land on the moon's south pole on March 6 ... lifted off right on time at 7:16 p.m. EST Wednesday from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. "It kinda feels like this mission is ...
A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday (February 26, 2025), aiming to get closer to the moon’s south pole this time ... from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center.
Two space mining missions are blasting off this week, with one heading to the southern-most point ever visited on the moon's surface. A robotic moon lander called Athena will embark on Intuitive ...
The IM-2 landed in the lunar south pole region ... 2 will open this region for further space exploration." NASA addressed the challenges the moon's south pole region presents in the statement ...
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 ... are part of US space agency NASA's ...
Intuitive Machines' Athena, launched on February 26, aims to land at Mons Mouton near the moon's south pole, distinct from ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 site. US space agency NASA is all set for a landing ...
Following a successful launch of Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, the team from Colorado-based Lunar Outpost was back to work.