IM-1 Private Lunar Lander Mission Transmits First Space Images
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander is in ‘excellent health’ and on track to be inserted into lunar orbit this week, the company said.
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander is in ‘excellent health’ and on track to be inserted into lunar orbit this week, the company said.
NASA is seeking applicants for a simulated, one-year Mars surface mission.
Following liftoff, NASA confirmed the spacecraft was stable and receiving solar power.
The mission is part of NASA’s commercial lunar payload services initiative and represents the first U.S. lunar landing in more than 50 years.
The mission was the first commercial spaceflight of government and European Space Agency-sponsored national astronauts.
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The agency confirmed it opened a mishap investigation and no public injuries or damage had been reported.
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 mission is set to launch no earlier than August.
The free-flying commercial space station will permanently host four crewmembers and is scheduled to launch before the International Space Station’s decommissioning.
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the payload of more than 8,200 pounds of critical supplies headed to the International Space Station.