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 ...

The IM-2 lander is believed to have reached the moon's south pole region, but its precise position and location are unclear.

Firefly Aerospace, another Texas space company, successfully reached the Mare Crisium region of the moon on Sunday morning. NASA’s program: The main customer of both missions is NASA under its ...

Firefly Aerospace landed a craft safely last week, a first for a private company. The status of Intuitive Machines’ lander is unknown.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A privately owned lunar lander touched down on the moon Thursday, but as the minutes dragged on, ...

BOCA CHICA, Texas (AP) — SpaceX loses contact with spacecraft during latest Starship mega rocket test flight from Texas.

Athena has landed on the moon, but the overall status of the spacecraft remains unclear. The mission’s plans include studies ...

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

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

The commercially and privately constructed Athena spacecraft is returning data to NASA scientists on Earth, they announced ...

Blue Ghost successfully landed on the moon on Sunday (March 2), touching down in Mare Crisium ("Sea of Crises") — a large ...

The Athena lander, built by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines, could be the second commercial spacecraft to land on the moon this week.