The six-legged Athena, carrying 11 payloads and scientific instruments, targeted its landing site some 100 miles (160 km) from the lunar south pole for a touchdown timed for 12:32 p.m. ET (1732 GMT).

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A privately owned lunar lander touched down near the moon’s south pole Thursday, but as the minutes ticked by, flight controllers could not confirm its condition or whether it ...

Intuitive Machines said on Thursday that its robotic Athena lander has landed on the moon's surface but details of the ...

Shares of Intuitive Machines tumbled on Thursday amid uncertainty about the status of its Athena lander’s attempt to touch down on the surface of the moon today.

A year on from their last landing attempt, the Intuitive Machines team has refined its Moon touchdown.

NASA confirmed on X that Athena, which was built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, touched down on the moon at ...

Intuitive Machines' second lunar lander, named Athena, landed near the moon's south pole today (March 6), but the probe's ...

Commercial company Intuitive Machines has put its second probe on the moon, but it was not immediately clear if the vehicle ...

Commercial company Intuitive Machines has put its second probe on the moon, but it was not immediately clear if the vehicle was upright and fully functioning.

Commercial company Intuitive Machines is attempting to land a probe near the lunar south pole. If successful, it will be the second time a private company has landed on the moon in less than a week.