If all goes according to plan, the Athena lander will touch down near the moon's south pole on or around March 6.

SpaceX launched the Athena lander on its third Moon mission of 2025, marking Intuitive Machines' second attempt at a lunar ...

DENVER - Intuitive Machines' second moon lander was launched on Wednesday atop a SpaceX rocket, setting off for the latest private U.S. moonshot one year after the company's first attempt ended early ...

Houston-based Intuitive Machines’ second moon lander launched Wednesday evening from Florida atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Houston-based Intuitive Machines has successfully launched its second lunar lander, Athena, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

A private company is launching another lunar lander toward the moon. Intuitive Machines’ lander blasted off on Wednesday ...

Learn about NASA's Lunar Trailblazer and IM-2, two missions that will soon launch into space to find clues on the presence of ...

SpaceX is set to launch the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission this evening from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A.

Once deployed, the IM-2 mission's lunar lander, Athena, will start its 8-day trip to the South Pole of the Moon.

Houston-based Intuitive Machines has planned a second launch of its lunar lander mission at 7:17 p.m. EST Wednesday from the ...

The company reached the lunar surface in 2024, and now its second lander aims to improve on the feat. Three other spacecraft ...

Intuitive Machines made history last year as the first private company to put a robot on the Moon, although the triumph was marred by the lander tipping onto its side.