Lunar lander snaps mesmerizing views of a solar eclipse
Its primary objective following the March 2 touchdown inside Mare Crisium crater was to deliver 10 NASA instruments designed to gather lunar subsurface data. But the eastern edge of the moon’s near east side also provided a perfect spot for viewing a solar eclipse from the moon’s point of view.
The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...
"The successful SCALPSS operation is a key step in gathering fundamental knowledge about landing and operating on the moon, ...
Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. But Intuitive Machines’ mission ended when its lander wound up on its side in a crater.
Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...
Despite some connection delays postlanding, the lunar lander Athena is officially set to study what lies beneath the moon’s ...
This photo provided by NASA shows the Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander approaching the surface of the moon on Thursday, ...
The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of them failing.
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