Intuitive Machines Launches to the Moon

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying Intuitive Machines Nova-C lunar lander lifts off from Launch Pad 39A at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:05 a.m. ESTon Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024. As part of NASAs CLPS Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative and Artemis campaign, Intuitive Machines first lunar mission will carry NASA science and commercial payloads to the Moon to study plume-surface interactions, space weatherlunar surface interactions, radio astronomy, precision landing technologies, and a communication and navigation node for future autonomous navigation technologies.. https://www.nasa.gov/image...
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