Two moon missions touched down on the lunar surface. How they unfolded was a stark contrast
This week, follow the journeys of two lunar landers, meet “woolly mice,” see the oldest known bone tools, and more.
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Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 Moon lander is lying dead in a crater
A sideways and off-target landing has brought Intuitive Machines’ lunar mission to an early end — the second such mishap for ...
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Lunar Lander Trips and Dies Inside South Pole Crater
Intuitive Machine's lander toppled over inside a crater on the Moon's south pole after making its landing attempt this week.
Moon mission goes sideways: Private lunar lander declared dead after botched landing
A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is ...
Lunar lander mission with Colorado connections comes to a close after landing sideways in a crater
The Athena lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday morning, and the MAPP rover on board could be the first to explore the moon's south pole. As of Thursday afternoon, it was unclear if the ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...