Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission launches from Kennedy Space Center to lunar south pole
"It kinda feels like this mission is right out of one of our favorite sci-fi movies," Nicky Fox, associate administrator of the NASA's Science Mission Directorate, said during a prelaunch briefing. "We're looking to show that we can find what resources already exist on the moon for a sustained human presence.
SpaceX targeting Wednesday night for IM-2 lunar mission launch
SpaceX is set to launch the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission this evening from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A.
IM-2 mission: SpaceX launching new lunar lander from Kennedy Space Center
Once deployed, the IM-2 mission's lunar lander, Athena, will start its 8-day trip to the South Pole of the Moon.
Watch Live: SpaceX Launch of Intuitive Machines IM-2 Lunar Lander and NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer
Riding along with IM-2 is NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer satellite, managed by the agency’s. NASA's Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission, part of the agency’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative and Artemis campaign,
Intuitive Machines IM-2 Mission Lunar Lander Encapsulated and Scheduled for Launch
In coordination with SpaceX, launch of the Company’s IM-2 mission is targeted for a multi-day launch window that opens no earlier than February 26 from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
MSU to Support Upcoming IM-2 Lunar Mission Launch
Morehead State University is vital in Intuitive Machines' IM-2 lunar mission, providing essential tracking and communication services for lunar exploration.
IM-2 lunar lander mission set for launch. Graphics show what's on board
The IM-2 is headed for an expected landing at the moon's south pole March 6 carrying a payload of exploration gear.
Intuitive Machines Set to Embark on Second Moon Landing Mission
Intuitive Machines was set on Wednesday for the launch of its second moon lander, aiming to make the latest private U.S. moonshot one year after the space company's first lunar mission ended early with a lopsided landing.
Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Launches Toward the Moon
The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft are also flying on the SpaceX rocket.
Intuitive Machines’ stock climbs as second moon-landing mission looms
IM-2 is a “very complicated” prospecting mission that will deploy a drill, hopper and rover on the lunar surface, according to the company’s CEO.
‘Battle-hardened’ Intuitive Machines takes its next steps toward a lunar economy
The Houston startup’s new and improved lander is carting NASA and commercial payloads for a lunar cellular network and search for sustainable resources.
Double-header rocket launch from Florida: IM-2 mission to the moon and SpaceX Starlink
A Falcon 9 rocket launched a lander to the moon at 7:16 p.m. from Kennedy Space Center − and now the much delayed Starlink ...
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WATCH: SpaceX Launches IM-2 Mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, February 26 for a Falcon 9 launch of the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission to a lunar transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Water on the moon? IM-2 mission set to launch atop SpaceX rocket from KSC, headed to moon
Intuitive Machine's second mission to the moon, IM-2, is set to launch Wednesday evening from KSC. Onboard is NASA science. Here's what to know.
Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission lunar lander encapsulated, scheduled for launch
Intuitive Machines (LUNR) announced its IM-2 mission Nova-C class lunar lander, Athena, completed all integration milestones and is safely ...
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Lunar Trailblazer and IM-2 Will Depart for the Moon in Search of Water
Learn about NASA's Lunar Trailblazer and IM-2, two missions that will soon launch into space to find clues on the presence of ...