Houston-based company Intuitive Machines put its Athena spacecraft on the moon around 12:31 p.m. ET, but the lander’s exact status is currently unclear. • Mission teams believe the spacecraft ...
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A robotic lander named Athena has made its final descent to the moon’s surface, marking the second lunar touchdown for a US company this week. But the orientation of the lander is currently unknown.
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.
Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission lunar lander, Athena, entering lunar orbit on Monday. (Intuitive Machines/NASA) ...