Athena, Intuitive Machines and the moon

Intuitive Machines embarks on second moon landing mission with Athena lander
Intuitive Machines' second moon lander was launched on Wednesday atop a SpaceX rocket, setting off for the latest private U.S. moonshot one year after the company's first attempt ended early with a lopsided 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 also hitched a ride on the SpaceX rocket.
Private firm launches Athena lander to moon in latest lunar mission rush
A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday, aiming to get closer to the moon's south pole this time with a drone that will hop into a jet-black crater that never sees the sun.
Intuitive Machines' lunar lander Athena set to blast off to the moon
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is about to launch a number of missions, including a private lunar lander, a lunar satellite for NASA and a prospecting probe for an asteroid-mining company
Watch: SpaceX launches third Moon mission of 2025 with Athena lander aboard Falcon 9
SpaceX launched the Athena lander on its third Moon mission of 2025, marking Intuitive Machines' second attempt at a lunar touchdown. The IM-2 mission
Intuitive Machines' Athena: Aiming for the Moon with Precision after Odysseus
Intuitive Machines is set to launch its second moon lander, Athena, atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. Improvements to the lander's laser altimeter aim to avoid past mistakes. Loaded with scientific payloads,
SpaceX rocket to send Intuitive Machine's second lunar lander to the moon
Intuitive Machines out of Texas is sending a second lunar lander, this time Athena, to the moon, where it will drill for water, ice and other gases.
Lunar lander Athena is packed and ready to explore the moon: Here’s what on board
Intuitive Machines designed and will operate the Athena lunar lander on the company's second voyage to the moon's south pole to hunt for water.
Commercial lunar lander Athena heading to the moon with a drill, rover and rocket-powered "hopper" to search for ice
Intuitive Machines is set to launch its second moon lander, which will use NASA and commercially developed tools to search ...
SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasts off to the moon with NASA satellite, US firm's Athena lander aboard
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander and NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer satellite successfully ...
Space.com on MSN2d
Limited edition Athena moon lander merch on sale at Columbia Sportswear now — and it'll definitely sell out
New shirts celebrate Intuitive Machines' IM-2 lunar lander "Athena" and Columbia's role shielding the spacecraft.
The Aviationist on MSN8d
U.S. Army Deploys ATHENA-R ISR Jet to South Korea
The ATHENA-R will be part of a key four-month operational assessment to assess the readiness of the aircraft and possible ...
TV Insider on MSN7d
‘9-1-1’: Angela Bassett Teases Major Development for Athena & Bobby When Show Returns (VIDEO)
TV Insider had to ask Bassett just that when we caught up with her on the Zero Day red carpet on February 18. “Bobby and ...
Arizona Daily Sun1d
Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce announces 37th annual Athena Award recipients
The Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce announced the recipients of the 2025 Athena Awards this past Friday at the High ...
philstar.com1d
Athena League to put spotlight on Filipina gamers
Moonton Games has partnered with CBZN Esports to launch the Athena League, the first-ever Philippine Pro League Qualifier for ...
Spencerport, Athena win boys bowling sectional titles
Spencerport and Greece Athena both used strong afternoon sessions to earn comeback victories at the boys bowling sectional championships on Wednesday. Spencerport was in fourth place in Class A after ...