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Private US Lander's Moon Mission Ends After Spacecraft Tips Over
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Spaceship Lands Near Moon's South Pole, But Awkwardly
- Friday March 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history in 2024 as the first private firm to place a spaceship on Earth's nearest neighbor, though the moment was marred by Odysseus toppling over upon touchdown.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Targets Moon Landing With Drill, Rovers, Hopping Drone
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A drill to search for ice. A 4G network test. Three rovers and a first-of-its-kind hopping drone.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Athena Lander, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer to Moon
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On February 26, 2025, SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Athena and NASA's Lunar Trailblazer from Kennedy Space Center. Athena, developed by Intuitive Machines, will land near Mons Mouton to investigate lunar ice using the PRIME-1 drill. Lunar Trailblazer will orbit the Moon, mapping water ice deposits. The mission includes two secondary vehicles: MAPP, a ro...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Firm Aims For Second Moon Landing Attempt
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private entity to put a robot on the Moon, though the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side -- something it hopes to avoid this time around.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s IM-2 Mission Brings Ice Mining, Mobile Robots, and More on Moon
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA is launching IM-2, the second lunar mission under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, to explore the Moon’s South Pole. The Nova-C lander, built by Intuitive Machines, will carry groundbreaking technologies, including an ice-mining drill, a mobile hopping drone, and a lunar 4G network. These innovations will help scienti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Company Set For "Challenging" Second Moon Landing Mission
- Wednesday February 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon, although the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s PRIME-1 Mission to Study Lunar Ice and Advance Moon Exploration
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s PRIME-1 mission, set to launch on Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander, will explore lunar ice and subsurface materials at Mons Mouton near the Moon’s South Pole. The mission features the TRIDENT drill, which will extract soil samples up to one meter deep, and the MSOLO spectrometer, which will analyze gases released from these samples to...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Mission Set to Deploy 'Gracie' Hopper for Crater Exploration Near Moon's South Pole
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines, in collaboration with NASA, is preparing to launch the Athena lunar mission, featuring the 'Gracie' hopper designed for crater exploration near the Moon's south pole. Scheduled to launch from Florida's Space Coast within a four-day window starting on February 26, Athena will carry multiple payloads, including 'Gracie,' a small r...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Space Exploration Highlights 2024: Lunar Missions, Mars Discoveries, and More
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
2024 saw significant space exploration advancements. Japan's SLIM mission exceeded expectations, while NASA’s Perseverance found evidence of ancient life on Mars. The Europa Clipper launched to investigate subsurface oceans on Jupiter's moon Europa, promising new discoveries by 2030.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Moon Lander Odysseus Shows "Crescent " Earth In Farewell Image
- Sunday March 3, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
"This image from February 22nd showcases the crescent Earth in the backdrop, a subtle reminder of humanity's presence in the universe," Intuitive Machines wrote on X.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spaceship, Lying Sideways On Lunar Surface, Shares 1st Images From Moon
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX To Blue Origin: Moon Landing Puts Space Race Startups In Spotlight
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Interest in space startups has spiked after Intuitive Machines became the first private firm to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, in the first U.S. touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century.
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www.ndtv.com
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Private US Spaceship Odysseus To Attempt Record Moon Landing Tomorrow
- Thursday February 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The spacecraft is set to commence its final descent at 5:30 p.m. EST on February 22 at crater Malapert A near the moon's south pole.
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www.ndtv.com
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Private US Lander's Moon Mission Ends After Spacecraft Tips Over
- Saturday March 8, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment Friday after its spacecraft tipped over and was left unable to recharge its solar-powered batteries, mirroring the US company's first attempt last year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Athena Lunar Lander Successfully Lands Near Moon’s South Pole on IM-2 Mission
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines' Athena lunar lander has successfully landed near the Moon’s south pole as part of NASA’s IM-2 mission. Launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the lander aims to explore lunar resources and test new technologies, including NASA’s PRIME-1 water ice experiment and Nokia’s 4G network. The exact condition of Athena remains...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Spaceship Lands Near Moon's South Pole, But Awkwardly
- Friday March 7, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history in 2024 as the first private firm to place a spaceship on Earth's nearest neighbor, though the moment was marred by Odysseus toppling over upon touchdown.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Targets Moon Landing With Drill, Rovers, Hopping Drone
- Thursday March 6, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A drill to search for ice. A 4G network test. Three rovers and a first-of-its-kind hopping drone.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches Athena Lander, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer to Moon
- Tuesday March 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On February 26, 2025, SpaceX Falcon 9 launched Athena and NASA's Lunar Trailblazer from Kennedy Space Center. Athena, developed by Intuitive Machines, will land near Mons Mouton to investigate lunar ice using the PRIME-1 drill. Lunar Trailblazer will orbit the Moon, mapping water ice deposits. The mission includes two secondary vehicles: MAPP, a ro...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Firm Aims For Second Moon Landing Attempt
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- Science | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private entity to put a robot on the Moon, though the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side -- something it hopes to avoid this time around.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s IM-2 Mission Brings Ice Mining, Mobile Robots, and More on Moon
- Monday March 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA is launching IM-2, the second lunar mission under the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, to explore the Moon’s South Pole. The Nova-C lander, built by Intuitive Machines, will carry groundbreaking technologies, including an ice-mining drill, a mobile hopping drone, and a lunar 4G network. These innovations will help scienti...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Private US Company Set For "Challenging" Second Moon Landing Mission
- Wednesday February 26, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon, although the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side.
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA’s PRIME-1 Mission to Study Lunar Ice and Advance Moon Exploration
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
NASA’s PRIME-1 mission, set to launch on Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander, will explore lunar ice and subsurface materials at Mons Mouton near the Moon’s South Pole. The mission features the TRIDENT drill, which will extract soil samples up to one meter deep, and the MSOLO spectrometer, which will analyze gases released from these samples to...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Athena Lunar Mission Set to Deploy 'Gracie' Hopper for Crater Exploration Near Moon's South Pole
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Intuitive Machines, in collaboration with NASA, is preparing to launch the Athena lunar mission, featuring the 'Gracie' hopper designed for crater exploration near the Moon's south pole. Scheduled to launch from Florida's Space Coast within a four-day window starting on February 26, Athena will carry multiple payloads, including 'Gracie,' a small r...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Space Exploration Highlights 2024: Lunar Missions, Mars Discoveries, and More
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
2024 saw significant space exploration advancements. Japan's SLIM mission exceeded expectations, while NASA’s Perseverance found evidence of ancient life on Mars. The Europa Clipper launched to investigate subsurface oceans on Jupiter's moon Europa, promising new discoveries by 2030.
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www.gadgets360.com
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US Moon Lander Odysseus Shows "Crescent " Earth In Farewell Image
- Sunday March 3, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
"This image from February 22nd showcases the crescent Earth in the backdrop, a subtle reminder of humanity's presence in the universe," Intuitive Machines wrote on X.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Spaceship, Lying Sideways On Lunar Surface, Shares 1st Images From Moon
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An American lunar lander that tipped over during touchdown has sent back its first images from the farthest south any vessel has ever landed on the Moon.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX To Blue Origin: Moon Landing Puts Space Race Startups In Spotlight
- Tuesday February 27, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Interest in space startups has spiked after Intuitive Machines became the first private firm to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, in the first U.S. touchdown on the lunar surface in more than half a century.
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www.ndtv.com
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Private US Spaceship Odysseus To Attempt Record Moon Landing Tomorrow
- Thursday February 22, 2024
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The spacecraft is set to commence its final descent at 5:30 p.m. EST on February 22 at crater Malapert A near the moon's south pole.
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www.ndtv.com