(Bloomberg) — Intuitive Machines Inc. shares sank in premarket trading Monday, after the spacecraft company said its lander, which successfully touched down on the moon last week, likely landed on its side. Most Read from Bloomberg The stock was on track to lose more than a fourth of its value, and more than 1.7 million […]
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Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lander tipped over on the moon during ‘spicy’ lunar landing
The private Odysseus lander is down on the lunar surface, in more ways than one. The 14-foot-tall (4.3 meters) Odysseus, which was built by Houston company Intuitive Machines, apparently settled on its side during its historic touchdown yesterday (Feb. 22), mission team members said. But don’t panic — the pioneering spacecraft is still very much alive. “So […]
Commercial moon lander tipped over onto its side during touchdown
Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus moon lander, coming down faster than expected and moving slightly to one side at the moment of touchdown Thursday, apparently caught a footpad on the lunar surface and tipped over onto its side, officials said Friday. Telemetry indicates the top of the spacecraft may be resting on a rock or the lander […]
Moon lander described as tipped over sideways but ‘alive and well’ on lunar surface
By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) -The moon lander dubbed Odysseus is “alive and well” but resting on its side a day after a white-knuckle touchdown as the first private spacecraft ever to reach the lunar surface, and the first from the United States since 1972, the company behind the vehicle said on Friday. […]
Lunar Lander Feared to Have Tipped While Touching Down on Moon
(Bloomberg) — The American-made lander that touched down on the moon may have landed on its side, officials said. Most Read from Bloomberg Intuitive Machines Inc., the Houston-based maker of the spacecraft, said in a press briefing late Friday the vehicle is still transmitting data and is able to charge. The company hasn’t yet said […]
Report that search missed “hidden” room at Mar-a-Lago suggests “insider tipped the FBI off”
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has questioned several witnesses about a “hidden room” and a closet that the FBI did not check while searching former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in 2022, sources told ABC News. Some investigators after the search came to believe that the closet, which was locked during the search, should have […]