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NASA's Athena lunar lander touches down near moon's south pole, status uncertain
Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
Columbia tech kept lunar lander cozy for moon landing, though status of lander is unknown

Lunar Trailblazer, NASA and Moon

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Controllers getting no response from Lunar Trailblazer orbiter or Odin asteroid mining probe
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Low on power and spinning out of control, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer moon probe's future looks grim
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NASA's Lunar Trailblazer Lost And Likely Tumbling On Its Way To The Moon
Moon lander from Intuitive Machines touches down, but apparently tips over
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander is "alive," but it's not yet known what mission objectives can still be met.
A tiny spacecraft is poised to launch on an unprecedented deep-space mission. The CEO behind it is ‘terrified’
Odin, on an asteroid flyby mission that will mark the company’s first attempt to scout for platinum in space. The probe is set to lift off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on February 26. AstroForge’s ...
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'I think we all know that hope is fading.' Private Odin asteroid probe is tumbling in space
"I think we all know the hope is fading as we continue the mission," AstroForge founder Matt Gialich said in a video update on X early Saturday (March 1). "So we're going to keep our head up. We're going to keep trying over the weekend, and we'll see how far we get."
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Athena lunar lander declared dead after landing sideways
Athena, the private lunar lander from Intuitive Machines, missed its mark while landing on the moon Thursday and ended up sideways in a frigid crater. It did, however, manage to send back pictures confirming its position and activate a few experiments before going silent.
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1st private spacecraft to attempt to travel beyond the moon appears to be in trouble
The first commercial spacecraft headed beyond the moon is on its way to deep space, but the mission is suffering from unknown issues as the team scrambles to get in contact with the probe.
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Scientists Struggle to Communicate With 2 Spacecraft Launched Wednesday
A day later, however, NASA shared that mission operators had lost communication with the spacecraft in the wee hours of morning. Lunar Trailblazer had reportedly transmitted telemetry data indicating intermittent power system issues shortly before the communication disruption.