Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is giving us some incredible views from lunar orbit ahead of its March 6 touchdown attempt.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday.

Skip to content viewer section. ABSTRACT During the austral summer of 1996, the mid‐infrared imaging polarimeter NIMPOL was operated at the Amundsen‐Scott South Pole Station, to obtain quantitative ...

Grace isn't the only robot that caught a ride to the lunar surface on Athena. The lander is also carrying a small rover called MAPP (Mobile Autonomous Prospecting Platform), which was built by the ...

Private Lunar Lander May Have Fallen Over While Touching Down Near the Moon's South Pole CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon with a drill ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lunar lander is no longer working after landing sideways in a crater near the moon’s south pole and its mission is over, officials said Friday.

"Athena continues to be in excellent health, completing lunar orbits every two hours, waiting for the sun to rise on her intended south pole region landing site, Mons Mouton," one March 4 post says.