insert_link World US spacecraft moon mission ends early The first US spacecraft to land on the moon in more than 50 years is about to lose power. Odysseus is just hours away from running out of battery due to a botched landing, cutting short its lunar mission by as many as five days. The probe's Texas-based company, Intuitive Machines, saw its shares collapse on Tuesday after announcing the news. From the southern US state, Benji Hyer reports. todayFebruary 28, 2024 21
insert_link Science & Technology Odysseus Moon lander may have tipped sideways but is ‘stable’ A lunar lander which became the first privately owned spacecraft to land on the Moon is “stable” and is in communication with operators. Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C Odysseus lander, a private spacecraft, touched down in the Moon’s south pole region at 11.23pm UK time on Thursday. Steve Altemus, the chief executive and co-founder of Intuitive Machines, told a press conference the lander may have “tipped” but it is in communication with […] todayFebruary 24, 2024 19
insert_link Science & Technology Odysseus moon lander makes historic landing The Odysseus lunar lander, developed by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines, landed on the surface of the moon Thursday – and it was streamed live for the public. todayFebruary 23, 2024 19
