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...
The Athena lunar lander, developed by Intuitive Machines, successfully landed near the Moon's south pole on the IM-2 mission as part of NASA's CLPS initiative. The lander carries scientific instruments, including NASA's PRIME-1 drill to search for water ice and Nokia's 4G network. Mission teams are assessing the lander's status and orientation. Operations are planned for approximately ten days.