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Athena, the lander

Athena moon mission comes to early end after lander tips over in off-target touchdown in a crater

Intuitive Machines says its Athena lunar lander was unable to recharge its batteries while resting on its side, bringing the moon mission to an early end.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Athena lander 'on her side' on moon's surface, ending mission in similar fashion to first launch

Intuitive Machines announced its second mission to the moon has ended after Athena, its lunar lander, fell 'on her side.'

Scientific American · 3d

Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Reaches the Moon Lopsided—Just like Its Predecessor

Despite some connection delays postlanding, the lunar lander Athena is officially set to study what lies beneath the moon’s surface over the next 10 days

USA Today3d

Athena spacecraft is 2nd lander to reach moon in a week, but location, condition unclear

Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft successfully landed on the moon's surface Thursday at around 12:30 p.m. ET though its exact location, attitude and condition were unclear hours later.

New Scientist on MSN3d

The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen over

Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft has landed on the surface of the moon, but it seems to have fallen over and we do not ...

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Private Athena moon lander beams home amazing video of south pole touchdown site

Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is giving us some incredible views from lunar orbit ahead of its March 6 touchdown ...

Uncrewed Athena spacecraft reaches the moon's surface, condition and location unknown

Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft made it to the moon's surface but its status remains undetermined, according to CEO ...

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