This week, a tale of two lunar landers demonstrates why scientists and engineers always expect the unexpected in the saga of space exploration. The Athena lander also made it to the moon ...
The final images from the ‘Athena’ lander seem to show it awkwardly approaching the Moon from its side. Intuitive Machines has since confirmed that the IM-2's landed on its side.
A growing number of companies are eyeing the moon as a source of commercial opportunities. Two private landings in under a week suggest our nearest celestial neighbor is open for business. Rapidly ...