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Dead Athena moon lander seen inside its crater grave from lunar orbit (photos)
On March 7, LRO captured a gorgeous ... Related: Private Intuitive Machines moon lander declared dead after falling on its ...
Chang'e-6 samples suggest 4.25-billion-year-old impact formed moon's South Pole–Aitken basin
Scientists have long sought to determine the age of the moon's South Pole–Aitken (SPA) basin, the largest and oldest known ...
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Athena lander dies after toppling near the moon's south pole
Where did IM-2 land on the moon? The IM-2 landed in the lunar south pole region, roughly 820 feet from its intended landing site in the moon's Mons Mouton region. The area is thought to contain ...
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Intuitive Machines Touches Down On Moon, But Orientation Uncertain
Credit: NASA TV HOUSTON—Intuitive Machines’ Athena Nova-C lander touched down at Mons Mouton in the south pole region of the Moon on March 6, though there is uncertainty over its orientation.
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Another moon landing on tap today, this time at the south pole
A private company will attempt to complete a quick one-two punch at the moon’s face today as Intuitive ... but this time on the south pole. The Houston-based company’s Athena lander on the ...
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Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
Intuitive Machines said it was uncertain whether its Athena lander was upright near the moon’s south pole — standing 15 feet (4.7 meters) tall — or lying sideways like its first spacecraft ...
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Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill, drone and rovers for NASA and other customers Thursday, but quickly ran into trouble and may ...