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NASA's Athena lunar lander touches down near moon's south pole, status uncertain
A private lunar lander has made its way to the moon's surface on Thursday, but there's a bit of a nail-biter as flight ...
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Intuitive Machines' private Athena probe lands near lunar south pole — but it may have tipped over
Grace isn't the only robot that caught a ride to the lunar surface on Athena. The lander is also carrying a small rover ...
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Watch Intuitive Machines land private Athena probe at the lunar south pole
ET: Intuitive Machines landed its private Athena spacecraft near the south pole of the moon today, but the exact fate of the ...
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander reaches the moon, but its status is unclear
The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site is closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.
USA Today3d
Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear
For the second time in less than a week, an uncrewed American lunar lander has touched down on the surface of Earth's celestial neighbor as NASA races to get humans back to the moon in the years ...
Opinion
Missed shots at the moon are still scores for commercial space companies
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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Japanese firm's rover ends mission on moon, gives up surface exploration
Japanese startup Dymon Co said Saturday its ultra-compact, lightweight rover, which reached the moon aboard a U.S. lander, will not proceed with its planned lunar exploration, bringing its mission to ...
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Athena Makes It to the Moon, But Uncertainties Remain
Athena has landed on the moon, but the overall status of the spacecraft remains unclear. The mission’s plans include studies ...