"The map gives us a clear view of the white continent as if its 27 million cubic km of ice have been removed, revealing the ...

The North Pole - 42 expedition, which started in September 2024, onboard the world's only ice-resistant self-propelled platform, conducted surface-to-bottom sensing in the Arctic Ocean's areas where ...

Antarctica’s total ice volume is now estimated at 27.17 million cubic kilometers (6.52 million cubic miles). The ice sheet ...

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

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 ...

For the company’s second attempt, it sent the 15.6-foot (4.8-meter) tall hexagonal Athena lander to the vast Mons Mouton plateau — closer to the lunar south pole ... to map the Moon’s ...

A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, landed near the moon's south pole Thursday ... known as the Mons Mouton region. But the spacecraft ...

“Teams are continuing to assess the data collected throughout the mission,” the company said, including on the NASA ice drill that was the main reason for going to the lunar south pol ...

The south pole region is the destination for NASA astronauts ... As it trundles across the terrain, it will build a 3D map and test the first high-speed mobile communications network on the ...

Intuitive Machines said it was uncertain whether its Athena lander was upright near the moon’s south pole — standing 15 feet (4.7 meters) tall — or lying sideways like its first spacecraft ...