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Athena, lunar and SpaceX

There are 3 private lunar landers headed to the moon right now — a 1st in space history

With the launch of Intuitive Machines' Athena spacecraft atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket last night (Feb. 27), three lunar landers are currently on their way to the moon. Such a surge of exploration has never happened before — and all three vehicles are operated by private companies.

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Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice

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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Private Athena moon lander beams home gorgeous views of Earth from space (photos)

A newly launched lunar lander just captured some stunning shots of its home planet.Athena, the second moon lander from Houston-based company Intuitive Machines, launched atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday evening (Feb.

NASA Orbiter Will Map Lunar Water Cycle

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NASA Orbiter Will Map the Lunar Water Cycle

NASA launched a lunar orbiter Wednesday night that will trace the Moon's elusive water cycle. Lunar Trailblazer, a collaboration between NASA, Northern Arizona University, and Lockheed Martin Space, is now on a meandering path toward the Moon's orbit,

Hindustan Times on MSN · 11h

What instruments will NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer use to search for water on Moon?

Intuitive Machines’ lunar lander will land on March 6 near the Moon’s south pole, to study and identify different forms of water on the lunar surface.

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NASA launches Lunar Trailblazer satellite to hunt for water on the moon's surface

A new chapter in lunar exploration is unfolding as NASA sends a satellite to map out where the water is on the moon.

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American Lander Called Athena Gets Going for the Moon, To Land on March 6

The Intuitive Machines mission 2 of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services program lifted off on February 26, Moon landing ...

Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Launches on Journey to the Moon

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft ...

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Falcon 9 launches second lunar mission of 2025...

SpaceX launched its second lunar mission of 2025, just over a month after flying the Firefly Blue Ghost and HAKUTO-R M2 Resilience landers to the Moon atop a single Falcon 9. Another Falcon 9, this ...

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Texas-based company that made historic soft touchdown on the moon launches high-stakes lunar excursion

Intuitive Machines’ Athena spacecraft launched atop a SpaceX rocket Wednesday, aiming to land closer to the moon’s south pole than any vehicle has traveled before.

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