[ad_1] Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander, descending faster than expected and moving slightly to one side in the landing moment Thursday, apparently caught a footprint on the lunar surface and rolled onto its side, officials said Friday. Telemetry indicates that the top of the spacecraft may be resting on a rock or that the lander … Read more
[ad_1] Houston-based Intuitive Machines ready its Odysseus lander to land on the moon today, a thrilling one-hour, 13-minute descent from orbit to become the first American-built spacecraft to maintain a moon landing in more than 50 years and the first carried out by a private company. A day after braking into a 57-mile-high orbit inclined … Read more
[ad_1] HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Eurofins MET Labs, part of the global network of Eurofins laboratories (Paris:ERF) and a global leader in product safety approvals and regulatory certification, has been officially recognized by Intuitive Machines for its crucial contribution to its lunar mission IM-1. In an important gesture of recognition, Intuitive Machines has engraved the name of Eurofins … Read more
[ad_1] Visitors near the Yuyuan Bazaar in Shanghai, China, on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Raúl Ariano | Bloomberg | fake images China’s travel activity and spending rose above pre-pandemic levels over the Lunar New Year holiday, in a sign that consumption was improving in the world’s second-largest economy. During the eight days of the festival, … Read more
[ad_1] NASA’s Artemis mission has embarked on a journey to the Moon with the launch of Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C lunar lander, called Odysseus, aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:05 am EST. This initiative, part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program and the broader Artemis … Read more
[ad_1] Update for February 14: SpaceX now aims to launch the IM-1 lunar lander mission for Intuitive Machines no earlier than Thursday, February 15, due to a liquid methane temperature issue during preparations to fuel the Odysseus lander. You can read our story and see updated mission times below. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will … Read more
[ad_1] A successful Odysseus landing would not only pave the way for future commercial lunar missions but would also strengthen NASA’s Artem… Read more A successful Odysseus landing would not only pave the way for future commercial lunar missions, but would also strengthen NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon and … Read more
[ad_1] A lunar lander launching next week will have a special pair of four eyes to track how the spacecraft’s engine plume interacts with the lunar surface. IM-1 Nova-C by Intuitive Machines moon The lander is currently ready to launch on a SpaceX. Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Valentine’s … Read more
[ad_1] Reuters China’s Spring Festival travel rush is world’s largest mass migration each year “If I had the choice, I would definitely not return home,” says Yuwen, a 33-year-old man who has been unemployed for more than six months, days before the Chinese New Year. Many of China’s nearly 380 million internal migrants only return … Read more
[ad_1] Let happiness be your priority as you welcome the Chinese Lunar New Year 2024. Because how can luck favor you if you don’t choose happiness? Of course, five signs of the Chinese zodiac will benefit the most this year from leaning on this wisdom, namely the Pig, the Snake, the Rat, the Ox and … Read more