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Private Intuitive Machines moon lander declared dead

Private Intuitive Machines moon lander declared dead after falling on its side in crater at the lunar south pole

After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its latest lunar probe Athena. The spacecraft, which attempted a historic landing in rugged terrain near the south pole of the moon on Thursday (March 6), had toppled on its side inside a frigid crater.

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Intuitive Machines struggles with a second troubled lunar landing

The Intuitive Machines Athena lander appears to have touched down on the moon's surface, but the landing didn't go smoothly.

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Intuitive Machines’ Athena lunar landing mission concludes after one day due to wayward landing

The Houston-based company that was set to deliver a historic water-hunting mission to the lunar south pole says its Athena lander is dead on the moon.

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'We're disappointed in the outcome': NASA shares photo of sideways Intuitive Machines moon lander, which died 12 hours after touchdown

The second moon landing attempt by Texas-based Intuitive Machines has ended much like the first, with its Athena lander ...

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US firm targets Moon landing with drill, rovers, hopping drone

A drill to search for ice. Also aboard Athena is PRIME-1, a NASA instrument carrying a drill to search for ice and other ...

There’s another spacecraft landing on the moon tomorrow — here’s how to watch

It’s a thrilling week for the moon: not only did this weekend see the , but there’s another lunar landing happening imminently too. Intuitive Machines will attempt to touch down its Nova-C lander ...

Watch: Firefly Aerospace’s historic landing of Blue Ghost on the moon

Firefly Aerospace released video of the Blue Ghost lunar lander as it made its final descent and touched down on the surface ...

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