The moon lander Athena made it to the lunar surface, but its condition and exact location remain unclear, Intuitive Machines ...

There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...

The Athena spacecraft is communicating with Earth ... term and much more ambitious goal of human settlement on Mars. The IM-2 mission could also help to answer broader questions about why there ...

The original assumption was that commercial lunar landings would be, to use a basketball term, “shots on goal” with some of them failing.

Intuitive Machines' second Moon mission ended in disappointment on Friday after the US company confirmed that its spacecraft ...

“Y’all stuck the landing, we’re on the Moon,” an engineer at Firefly’s mission control in Austin, Texas, exclaimed, as cheers erupted among the team. CEO Jason Kim later confirmed the lander was ...

The Houston-based company put its Athena spacecraft on the moon just after 12:30 p.m. ET. The landing site is closer to the lunar south pole than any human or vehicle has traveled before.

Additionally, NASA has research programs to develop functional aids for individuals with disabilities in current U.S. spacecraft. A functional aid is any device that improves someone’s independence, ...

NASA and its partners are pressing to speed up the timeline for the Artemis II launch that will fly humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years as the program competes with Trump ...

While the side of the lander facing up was illuminated by the sun, the spacecraft ... Mars,” Nicky Fox, NASA associate administrator for science, said in the agency statement. The early end of ...

Intuitive Machines, a Houston company aiming to repeat a 2024 landing, said its spacecraft, Athena, has power and is communicating but may not be upright. It is unclear how that might impact the ...