Intuitive Machines' Athena could be the second U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in a week after Firefly Aerospace's Blue ...

The Athena lunar lander has captured its first up-close look at Earth's cosmic neighbor since it began orbiting the moon less than a week into its journey to the surface. Intuitive Machines ...

Tuesday marked the third full day of the moon mission following a historic lunar landing pulled off by the Austin, TX-based ...

Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, the second private-sector company to soft-land a spacecraft on the moon, released stunning footage from the Blue Ghost’s touchdown on Sunday.

A robotic lander named Athena has made its final descent to the moon’s surface, marking the second ... a spacecraft to Florida for flight and end up a week later operating on the moon, I declare ...

The Houston-based company that was set to deliver a historic water-hunting mission to the lunar south pole says its Athena ...

Its first images showed the probe sitting upright on the grey surface ... penetrate and scoop up the crumbly lunar dirt. Other experiments will study the stickiness of Moon dust and a way to ...

Following a precise lunar orbit insertion on March 3, Athena is currently in excellent health, awaiting optimal sunlight ...

Commercial company Intuitive Machines has had some luck getting its lunar landers to the surface of the ... for flight and end up a week later, operating on the moon, I declare that a success ...

This can only happen during a full moon when the sun is fully illuminated against the moon’s surface. At certain times, the Earth will pass in between the sun and the moon, cutting off the ...