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U.S. moon lander described as tipped over sideways but ‘alive and well’ on lunar surface

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U.S. moon lander described as tipped over sideways but ‘alive and well’ on lunar surface

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off on the IM-1 mission with the Nova-C moon lander built and owned by Intuitive Machines from the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., on February 15, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The moon lander dubbed Odysseus is “alive and well” but resting on its side a…

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First U.S. moon lander in 52 years touches down but sends weak signal

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First U.S. moon lander in 52 years touches down but sends weak signal

This frame grab from NASA shows Scorpius Space Launch Company (SSLC) team members watching as the Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander touches down on the moon, in Torrance, California, on February 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A private lander touched down on the moon on February 22 but managed just a weak signal back,…

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