The Athena lander, built by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines, descended to the lunar surface but the orientation of the ...

Athena has landed on the moon, but the overall status of the spacecraft remains unclear. The mission’s plans include studies ...

The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition was unclear as mission controllers rushed to ...

The commercially and privately constructed Athena spacecraft landed on the moon Thursday, the second such device to do so in ...

IM-2 is part of a new wave of private lunar exploration. For example, Firefly Aerospace successfully put its Blue Ghost ...

Intuitive Machines said it has landed a second craft on the moon, but the company is still learning what happened during the ...

Blue Ghost successfully landed on the moon on Sunday (March 2), touching down in Mare Crisium ("Sea of Crises") — a large ...

Athena is scheduled for touchdown on Thursday at 12:32 p.m. ET and hopes to succeed where its predecessor faltered.

The Houston-based company is poised to land its Athena spacecraft on the moon at 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.

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Nasa's Athena moon lander, developed by Intuitive Machines, is set to land near the lunar south pole today, beginning a ...