Athena Lunar Lander Declared Dead on the Moon
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Reaches The Moon Today—Here’s How To Watch
Athena moon lander ended up on its side, bringing mission to an early end
Intuitive Machines says its Athena lunar lander was unable to recharge its batteries while resting on its side, bringing the moon mission to an early end.
The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines and NASA confirmed.
Athena will land in the moon's Mons Mouton region at 12:32 p.m. EST.
Intuitive Machines launches its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search for ice in the moon's crust.
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