Intuitive Machines is poised to launch its second lunar lander in as many years, marking a significant milestone in ...

IM-2 followed on the heels of IM-1, a CLPS mission that put Intuitive Machines' Odysseus spacecraft on the moon in February 2024. Like Athena, Odysseus failed to remain upright, tipping over after ...

Intuitive Machines launched its first lunar lander, Odysseus, in February 2024.It reached the lunar surface, but the landing wasn’t exactly smooth. One of the lander’s legs may have gotten ...

Four-and-a-half months after launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket, a privately-built Japanese lander attempted to touch down on the moon Thursday, but telemetry indicated a higher-than-expected descent ...

The following year, Texas-based Intuitive Machines performed a successful lunar landing in February 2024, though soon after touchdown, the Odysseus lander tipped to a 30-degree angle.

Last year, Intuitive Machines’ first lunar lander, Odysseus, also toppled over. ... Page 8 of the New York edition with the headline: Second Ispace Lander Crashes to the Moon. Order Reprints ...