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Intuitive Machines ends Second moon mission

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 ends 2nd moon mission after lander topples over in crater — but there are positives ahead

Intuitive Machines’ Athena moon lander has suffered the same fate its Odysseus lander did last year, toppling over on the lunar surface.

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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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SpaceX Starship Explodes: Disruption, Debris, and Determination

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SpaceX loses contact with Starship 8 minutes into launch

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Hope is all but lost for private asteroid probe in deep space — 'the chance of talking with Odin is minimal'

"In many ways, Odin has become both a pioneer and a teacher — continuing its mission by informing our future endeavors, even ...

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SpaceX and Beyond: New Developments in Space Exploration

SpaceX's Starship exploded mid-air, Intuitive Machines faced issues with their moon lander, and evidence of a supermassive black hole was found. Additionally, there's a decline in US butterfly ...

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IM-2 lands on the Moon but status is uncertain

After a shaky Moon landing last year, Intuitive Machines is working to determine if this mission will meet a similar fate.

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