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Private lunar lander is declared dead after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole
Private Intuitive Machines moon lander declared dead after falling on its side in crater at the lunar south pole
Athena lunar lander declared dead after landing sideways
The IM-2 lander is believed to have reached the moon's south pole region, but its precise position and location are unclear. Its intended landing area was Mons Mouton, an area believed to have water ice deposits. Here's a look at the mission profile showing the lander's journey from its Feb. 26 launch to today's arrival on the moon:
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in the moon's crust.
A second commercially-built moon lander, this one built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, landed near the moon's south pole Thursday, but telemetry indicated it ended up on its side. The lander ...
The space exploration company, also based in Texas, etched its name in the history books a year ago when its spacecraft, Odysseus, became the first commercially-built lunar lander in the U.S. to ...
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