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Lunar lander Athena is packed and ready to explore moon

Ambitious lunar lander heading to the moon to search for ice

With two commercial moon landers already on their way, Houston-based Intuitive Machines launched its second robotic lander atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket Wednesday, the centerpiece of a multi-element NASA-sponsored mission to help pave the way for human expeditions.

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Private company rockets toward the moon in the latest rush of lunar landing attempts

A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday, aiming to get closer to the moon’s south pole this time with a drone that will hop into a jet-black crater that never sees the sun.Intuitive Machines’ lander,

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Lunar lander Athena is packed and ready to explore the moon: Here’s what on board

Intuitive Machines designed and will operate the Athena lunar lander on the company's second voyage to the moon's south pole to hunt for water.

NASA Launches Satellite on Mission to Detect Water on Moon

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NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon

A dishwasher-sized NASA satellite was launched into space from Florida on Wednesday to identify where water - a precious resource for lunar missions - resides on the moon's surface in places such as the permanently shadowed craters at its poles.

CNN on MSN · 11h

This NASA-backed lander is heading for the moon on a history-making search for water

Intuitive Machines’ spacecraft is set to launch atop a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, aiming to land closer to the moon’s south pole than any vehicle has traveled before.

NBC News on MSN · 12h

NASA space observatory poised to launch on a mission to map 450 million galaxies

A new NASA space observatory, called SPHEREx, is scheduled to launch into orbit Thursday on a mission to map more than 450 million galaxies.

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Days away from landing attempt, Blue Ghost spacecraft shares stunning close-ups of the moon

Blue Ghost has captured its first images of the moon from lunar orbit as the spacecraft’s landing attempt on the surface approaches. See the spectacular views here.

moneycontrol.com · 47m

Firefly's Blue Ghost lander captures breathtaking image of Earth shadowing the moon

The Blue Ghost lander, designed by Firefly Aerospace, has shared stunning photos of Earth and the moon while en route to its lunar landing site, Mare Crisium, as part of a NASA-backed mission to explore the moon's surface.

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See the Earth rising and setting behind the moon in new Blue Ghost footage

Footage captured by the Firefly Aerospace lunar landing mission shows our planet peeking out behind the impressive bulk of the moon.

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How to watch Intuitive Machines shoot for the moon with daring lunar lander launch for NASA tonight

The company's Athena lander is scheduled to launch toward the moon atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday evening (Feb.

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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Launches on Journey to the Moon

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft ...

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Stunning images of the moon, why bakeries are struggling, how to rein in anxiety: Catch up on the day’s stories

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Lunar Trailblazer blasts off to map water on the moon

On Wednesday 26 February, a thermal imaging camera built by researchers at the University of Oxford's Department of Physics ...

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Mining the moon for minerals could be worth billions, but astronomers warn it's bad news for science

But unfettered mining could be very bad news for scientific research, astronomers warn.

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Texas-based company that made historic soft touchdown on the moon launches high-stakes lunar excursion

Intuitive Machines’ Athena spacecraft launched atop a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, aiming to land closer to the moon’s south pole ...

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Lonestar and Phison’s data center infrastructure is headed to the moon

The companies are sending the infrastructure needed to build out a data center with the goal of growing its capacity to a ...

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Where will the 'Blood Moon' total lunar eclipse be visible in March 2025?

A total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, will be visible across Earth's night side. See detailed maps of where and when to ...

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