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MIT to send 3D camera, mini-rover, human voice record to Moon’s South Pole
Cutting-edge MIT payloads will soon hitch a ride to the Moon’s South Pole. The Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission, carrying MIT payloads, is set to launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s ...
Astronomers Just Created the Most Detailed 3D Map of Cosmic Dust Yet
Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the ...
Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander is on the moon’s surface but its status is unclear
The Athena lander, built by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines, descended to the lunar surface but the orientation of the ...
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Why the Moon’s South Pole?
MIT's sensor technologies at the Moon's south pole are set to enhance astronaut training and support long-term lunar ...
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Athena lander does not appear to be standing upright on moon
As it trundles across the terrain, it will build a 3D map and test the first high-speed mobile communications network on the moon. The search for water But the mission's main purpose is to find water.