Athena lander dies after toppling near the moon's south pole
A day after a live webcast captured a somber-looking mission control room in the minutes surrounding its planned Thursday landing time of 12:32 p.m., the company has confirmed on its website that its IM-2 Nova-C class lunar lander is on its side — a fate that matches its first lander,
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Athena Lunar Lander Declared Dead on the MoonFor the second time in two years, a commercial lunar lander built and operated by Intuitive Machines has fallen over on the ...
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines ...
After hours of uncertainty, officials from the Houston company said there are clues that the spacecraft is on its side, which ...
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in ...
A tipped lunar lander didn't mean a total loss, according to the companies that flew payloads to the moon last week.
A sideways and off-target landing has brought Intuitive Machines’ lunar mission to an early end — the second such mishap for ...
Chris Stott, founder of St. Petersburg’s Lonestar Data Holdings, relayed the news to the rest of the team on video call. An unmanned lunar lander named Athena, carrying the company’s 8-terabyte data ...
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The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen overIntuitive Machines's Athena spacecraft has landed on the surface of the moon, but it seems to have fallen over and we don't ...
"Athena continues to be in excellent health and is expected to send lunar orbit selfies over the next two days before a ...
"Images downlinked from Athena on the lunar surface confirmed that Athena was on her side. After landing, mission controllers ...
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