The IM-2 lander is believed to have reached the moon's south pole region, but its precise position and location are unclear.
A sideways and off-target landing has brought Intuitive Machines’ lunar mission to an early end — the second such mishap for ...
After a shaky Moon landing last year, Intuitive Machines is working to determine if this mission will meet a similar fate.
The final images from the ‘Athena’ lander seem to show it awkwardly approaching the Moon from its side. Intuitive Machines ...
“IM-2 has to be a lot more accurate than IM-1,” said Intuitive Machines’ navigation lead, Mike Hansen, during a company podcast interview last year. “So, (with Odie) IM-1 we could get away ...
In a statement March 7, the company said its IM-2 mission was over less than 24 hours after the Athena spacecraft landed, but fell on its side, in the Mons Mouton region near the south pole of the ...
At a briefing about three and a half hours after the Athena lander reached the south polar region of the moon on the IM-2 mission, executive said the lander was “somewhat on its side” although ...
The IM-2, also known as Athena, was scheduled to land on the lunar surface today. The lander did successfully touch down on the Moon, but not in the right orientation.