When Odin launched alongside Intuitive Machine's Mission 2 on February 26, AstroForge knew the first few hours would prove the most important.

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On March 6, AstroForge officially declared Odin a lost cause. Tweet Gialich appears to remain proud of what his company has and has not accomplished.

AstroForge teammates assemble behind the Odin spacecraft, with its solar array panels open, in January 2025 ahead of its February launch (Credit: AstroForge) It still leaves many unanswered questions.

AstroForge says it’s pressing forward with its goal of mining valuable metals from asteroids, despite a setback in its recent space mission. The company’s Odin spacecraft was launched successfully on ...

Two of them — NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer and AstroForge’s asteroid-chasing Odin — are in jeopardy.

Odin was attempting to voyage to an asteroid in the hopes that onboard cameras could confirm whether the space rock is filled with platinum, a valuable resource that AstroForge hopes to one day ...

Another mission that caught a ride on IM-2’s launch was Odin, a small satellite from startup Astroforge designed to collect data and images from asteroid 2022 OB5 for potential mining.

Two of them — NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer and AstroForge’s asteroid-chasing Odin — are in jeopardy.

AstroForge says there's no real hope of reestablishing contact with its Odin probe, the first private spacecraft ever to fly beyond the moon.

California-based startup AstroForge launched its Odin spacecraft on February 26 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The probe was headed toward a small asteroid to scan it for valuable metals, in service ...