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

After a day of uncertainty following a harrowing moon landing attempt, the company Intuitive Machines sealed the fate of its latest lunar probe Athena. The spacecraft, which attempted a historic ...

It will burrow into the lunar south pole, pulling up lunar regolith from ... Meanwhile, the Lunar Trailblazer is geared up to orbit the moon’s north and south poles for about 20 months taking ...

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 ...

A lunar lander launched by a private company made a soft landing on the moon Sunday — the first such landing of its kind and major milestone for privatized space missions. Firefly Aerospace’s ...

Colorado-based Lunar Outpost behind rover set to explore Moon's south pole for first time 02:12 Following a successful launch of Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, part of NASA's Commercial Lunar ...

The uncrewed Athena lander made an autonomous decent at Mons Mouton, a flat-topped mountain around 100 miles from the moon's south pole. The site is the farthest south of any lunar soft-landing.

The spacecraft traveled for about a week before approaching the moon’s south pole. Intuitive Machines expects its Athena lander to touch down on the moon’s surface at about 12:32 p.m. EST on ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — 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 have ...

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 ...