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Odysseus lunar lander, 1st US craft on the moon in 50 years, has died and will ‘not complete another call home’
Odysseus' final farewell image of its landing site on the moon's south pole. (Image credit: Intuitive Machines) Odysseus, the first U.S. lander to park on the moon in more than 50 years, has "permanently faded" and will not be waking up again, the company that built it announced on Saturday (March 23).The moon lander, nicknamed
March 25, 2024
Odysseus Lunar Lander Sent a Farewell Photo of Earth: Now What?
Goodbye, Odie. On Thursday, Houston-based space-exploration company Intuitive Machines bade farewell to Odysseus, the lunar lander that took the US to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. The lander had been there for a week and will remain on the moon's surface, inoperable but remembered as a historic achievement in the
March 2, 2024