6 days ago · About Intuitive Machines. Intuitive Machines is a diversified space exploration, infrastructure, and services company focused on fundamentally disrupting lunar access economics. In 2024, Intuitive Machines successfully landed the Company’s Nova-C class lunar lander, Odysseus, on the Moon, returning the United States to the lunar surface for ...

A family of delivery vehicles built upon our flight-proven Nova-C lunar lander that supports current market demand for precursor missions and is preparing for cargo and resupply for sustained human lunar operations.

Jan 28, 2025 · Commanded using Intuitive Machines’ commercial Lunar Data Network, IM-2 will be the Company’s second of four manifested lunar missions as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (“CLPS”) initiative.

IM-2 is set to demonstrate lunar mobility, resource prospecting, and analysis of volatile substances from subsurface materials, a critical step toward uncovering water sources beyond Earth—a key component for establishing sustainable …

Intuitive Machines' Nova-C lunar lander combines flight-proven heritage with a scalable design to meet the demands of the emerging lunar economy. As a science and discovery-class lander, Nova-C has demonstrated precision landing, autonomous …

4 days ago · Among the items on Intuitive Machines’ lander, the IM-2 mission will be one of the first on-site demonstrations of resource use on the Moon. A drill and mass spectrometer will measure the potential presence of volatiles or gases from lunar soil in Mons Mouton, a lunar plateau in the Moon’s South Pole. In addition, a passive Laser ...

21 hours ago · Moon landing mission:Intuitive Machines to launch 2nd lunar lander for NASA Intuitive Machines' Micro Nova Hopper. A small propulsive drone known as the Micro Nova Hopper will be able to explore a ...

The Intuitive Machines Nova-C, or simply Nova-C, is a class of lunar landers designed by Intuitive Machines (IM) to deliver small payloads to the surface of the Moon. Intuitive Machines was one of three service providers awarded task orders in 2019 …

1 day ago · The Intuitive Machines lunar lander, which is expected to deliver NASA science and technology to the moon, is shown encapsulated in the fairing of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, announced its IM-2 mission Nova-C class lunar lander, Athena, completed all integration milestones and is safely encapsulated within SpaceX’s payload fairing in preparation for launch.In coordination with SpaceX, launch of …