The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines ...

The Athena lander from Intuitive Machines could not charge its batteries after ending up on its side. It largely failed to ...

The Blue Ghost touchdown kicks off two weeks of around-the-clock research by NASA science and technology payloads.

It was the second moon landing this week by a Texas company under NASA’s commercial lunar delivery program. Sunday’s touchdown was a complete success. Intuitive Machines' newest Athena lander ...

MAPP, built by the Colorado company Lunar Outpost, will touch down aboard Intuitive Machines' Athena lander at 12:32 p.m. ET ...

For the second time in less than a week, a privately built U.S. spacecraft will attempt to land on the moon. The robotic lander, dubbed Athena, was developed by the Texas-based company Intuitive ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Landing a spacecraft on the moon has long been a series of hits and misses. The latest casualty came this week after Intuitive Machines put another lander sideways on the ...

If successful, Athena would be the second US-made spacecraft to land on the moon this week. Texas-based Firefly Aerospace landed its Blue Ghost on Sunday. • Athena’s target landing site is ...

For a couple of decades after the Apollo moon landings, not many people paid much attention to the moon. The moon was a “been there, done that” place, a lifeless, airless world of rocks and ...

FILE - A flock of birds fly in front of the full moon over the city centre in Tallinn, Estonia, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits, File) CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Landing a spacecraft on ...