The second Intuitive Machines mission of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program will arrive on the Moon in ...

In partnership with NASA, the Intuitive Machines lander Athena will send a water-seeking drill, a pogo-sticking crater probe ...

The IM-2 mission will test lunar mobility, resource prospecting and the first-ever cellular network on the moon.

A six-day window for the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching the missions begins early Wednesday morning (Jan. 15), with liftoff scheduled for 1:11 a.m. EST (0611 GMT) from Launch Complex-39B at NASA's ...

Tim Crain (third from left) and others from Intuitive Machines and NASA brief the media on the status of the Odysseus lunar lander from the Johnson Space Center on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative is about to launch its second moon mission in as many months.

NASA has been preparing to send astronauts back ... The 14-foot-tall Nova-C the lander, nicknamed Odysseus for the hero of Greek myth, touched down Feb. 22, landing in the southernmost location ...

Several missions under contracts with NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program are planned for this year.

Simply put, NASA is working with private space companies to deliver science and technology payloads to the moon. Odysseus lunar lander, built by Intuitive Machines, was also part of that effort.

It has secured several NASA contracts, including $30 million ... with its Nova-C lunar lander, Odysseus. This mission aimed to soft-land Odysseus on the Moon and collect scientific data for ...

Gracie is a joint effort of Intuitive Machines and NASA, which contributed $41 million ... lands on moon in nail-biting descent of private Odysseus lander, a 1st for US since 1972 Gracie will ...

Ghost Riders in the Sky is what Firefly Aerospace and NASA are calling a mission set to launch to the moon this week, delivering 10 science and technology instruments onto the lunar surface.