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Sidus Space Joins Intuitive Machines-led RACER Team
SpaceWatch Global reports: Ibadan, 10 May 2024. - Sidus Space has announced that it is a teammate on the NASA Lunar Terrain Veh.
Intuitive Machines News
Our Intuitive Machines news feed provides insights into the company at the forefront of lunar exploration and space technologies. As Intuitive Machines advances its mission to deliver scientific and commercial payloads to the Moon, our coverage keeps you updated on their progress, milestones, and the broader impact of their lunar surface access services on space exploration and industry.
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SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
2024-05-01T07:26:41.944603-07:00
Boeing Starliner: A Decade of Challenges Before Maiden Crewed Voyage
After a decade marked by setbacks and a failed test flight, Boeing's Starliner is poised for its inaugural astronaut mission to the ISS.
2024-04-26T05:34:42.614206-07:00
ispace Secures $45M Financing for Lunar Lander Missions Amid Expanding Satellite Networks
ispace joins forces with industry giants like Lockheed Martin's Crescent and Intuitive Machines to develop satellite networks, aiming to revolutionize lunar data services.
2024-04-18T06:23:08.111005-07:00
Kam Ghaffarian's Ambitious Vision for the New Space Economy
Through key roles at Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space, Quantum Space, and X-Energy, Ghaffarian is a pivotal figure in shaping the evolving space economy.
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2024-05-19T22:50:23.919358-07:00 •
Ryanair Reports Record €1.92 Billion Annual Profit Amid High Demand
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2024-05-19T20:54:26.975211-07:00 •
ASL Airlines Australia Receives First Boeing 737-800 Freighter
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2024-05-19T19:42:23.208827-07:00 •
China Sanctions Boeing and U.S. Defense Contractors Over Taiwan Arms Sales
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2024-05-19T13:02:12.003874-07:00 •
United 767 Diverts to Ireland After Laptop Gets Stuck in Business Class Seat
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Boeing's Starliner Crewed Flight Faces Further Delay Over Helium Leak
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Boeing Starliner's Crew Debut Postponed Due to Helium Leak
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2024-05-10T20:26:59.064080-07:00 •
Solar Storm Poses No Threat to ISS Operations; Starliner CFT on Track for May 17 Launch
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2024-05-10T08:28:23.312992-07:00 •
Indian Army Enhances Border Surveillance with Hermes-900 Drone Acquisition
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2024-05-19T21:30:14.586667-07:00 •
NASA Improves in Federal Employee Morale Survey
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2024-05-19T08:10:30.326246-07:00 •
Comet Fragment Creates Spectacular Display Over Spain and Portugal
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2024-05-19T07:47:47.693177-07:00 •
Blue Origin's NS-25 Launch Takes First Black Astronaut Candidate to Space
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2024-05-19T03:04:50.546343-07:00 •
NASA's Pulsed Plasma Rocket Aims to Halve Mars Travel Time
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2024-05-17T22:02:52.544473-07:00 •
Boeing's Starliner Crewed Flight Faces Further Delay Over Helium Leak
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2024-05-15T11:40:09.742065-07:00 •
Don Pettit to Command ISS Mission with Novel Experiments
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2024-05-14T18:14:36.257995-07:00 •
Boeing Starliner's Crew Debut Postponed Due to Helium Leak
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Solar Storm Poses No Threat to ISS Operations; Starliner CFT on Track for May 17 Launch
Intuitive Machines News Timeline
2024-05-10T03:55:32.077184-07:00 •
Sidus Space Partners with Intuitive Machines in NASA's Lunar Project
A significant collaboration has emerged as Sidus Space joins forces with Intuitive Machines as part of the RACER team, contributing to NASA's Lunar Terrain Vehicle initiative.
2024-05-09T15:26:38.362238-07:00 •
Intuitive Machines Sets 2024 for Next Moon Mission
Targeting the last quarter of 2024, Intuitive Machines Inc. is advancing its lunar exploration agenda, as confirmed by its billionaire founder.
2024-05-01T07:26:41.944603-07:00 •
Boeing Starliner: A Decade of Challenges Before Maiden Crewed Voyage
After a decade marked by setbacks and a failed test flight, Boeing's Starliner is poised for its inaugural astronaut mission to the ISS.
2024-04-26T05:34:42.614206-07:00 •
ispace Secures $45M Financing for Lunar Lander Missions Amid Expanding Satellite Networks
ispace joins forces with industry giants like Lockheed Martin's Crescent and Intuitive Machines to develop satellite networks, aiming to revolutionize lunar data services.
2024-04-18T06:23:08.111005-07:00 •
Kam Ghaffarian's Ambitious Vision for the New Space Economy
Through key roles at Intuitive Machines, Axiom Space, Quantum Space, and X-Energy, Ghaffarian is a pivotal figure in shaping the evolving space economy.
2024-04-11T07:30:12.590942-07:00 •
Intuitive Machines and Columbia Sportswear Forge Space Marketing Frontier
In a groundbreaking partnership, Columbia Sportswear teams up with Intuitive Machines to launch the first U.S.-built commercial spacecraft to the lunar surface, exploring the marketing potentials beyond Earth.
2024-04-08T06:32:37.470737-07:00 •
Lonestar to Expand Lunar Data Operations with Second Center on Intuitive Machines' IM-2
With the introduction of the "Freedom" Payload, Lonestar Data Holdings is set to expand lunar data center operations aboard the Intuitive Machines' IM-2 Lander.
2024-04-03T13:43:30.829648-07:00 •
NASA Advances Lunar Mobility with Artemis Mission Contracts
In a significant step for lunar exploration, NASA has selected Intuitive Machines, Venturi Astrolab, and Lunar Outpost to design and develop lunar terrain vehicles crucial for the Artemis missions.
2024-03-25T06:46:18.162980-07:00 •
Intuitive Machines Gears Up for Second Moon Mission After Odysseus Lander Failure
Despite the permanent shutdown of the Odysseus lunar lander, Intuitive Machines is undeterred, planning another moon mission slated for later this year.
2024-03-21T07:58:17.159331-07:00 •
Intuitive Machines Surpasses IPO Performance, Boosted by Successful Moon Landing
Following a historic moon landing, Intuitive Machines Inc. has experienced a significant boost, exceeding sales forecasts and achieving its best cash position since going public.
2024-03-08T06:44:44.320575-08:00 •
Northwestern Student Interns on Historic U.S. Moon Mission with Intuitive Machines
Benjamin Coveler, a Northwestern University student, significantly contributed as a software engineering intern on Intuitive Machines' first U.S. moon mission in 50 years.
2024-02-29T15:46:43.076886-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines Marks Historic Achievement with Revolutionary Propulsion on Moon Lander
The company's lunar lander concluded its mission after a seven-day tenure on the moon, setting a new precedent for cost-effective and safer rocket propulsion technologies.
2024-02-29T10:04:39.840736-08:00 •
Columbia's Fabric Innovation Enhances Nova-C Moon Lander
Columbia's Omni-Heat Infinity technology has been adapted for Intuitive Machines' Nova-C spacecraft, aiming to improve thermal control on the lunar surface.
2024-02-29T06:34:17.183521-08:00 •
Odysseus Moon Lander Nearing End of Mission After Historic Sideways Touchdown
The Odysseus moon lander, marking the U.S.'s return to lunar surface exploration after fifty years, is approaching its mission's end, with scientists on standby for its last data transmission following its unique sideways landing.
2024-02-29T05:30:32.282495-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus Lander Concludes Moon Mission
Odysseus, the lunar lander developed by Intuitive Machines, has completed its mission, marking a significant milestone in space exploration efforts.
2024-02-28T12:30:37.171058-08:00 •
US Moon Lander's Operational Challenges Post-Landing
Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, enduring a compromised structural integrity with at least one damaged leg, continues to function post-Apollo era touchdown on the Moon.
2024-02-28T11:04:08.236312-08:00 •
Odysseus Lunar Lander Mission Update by NASA and Intuitive Machines
In an upcoming live update, NASA alongside Intuitive Machines, will share crucial developments regarding the Odysseus lunar lander's mission progress, focusing on its recent successful lunar landing.
2024-02-28T07:50:25.947739-08:00 •
Odysseus Moon Lander Sustains Solar Power for South Pole Data Collection
Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander continues its mission, efficiently generating solar power to enable extensive data collection in the moon's south pole region, underscoring a pivotal moment in lunar exploration.
2024-02-27T08:13:45.203481-08:00 •
Final Transmission: Toppled Moon Lander Captures Last Images
In a bid to gather more data in its dying hours, a moon lander, which tipped over upon landing, continues to transmit imagery back to Earth.
2024-02-26T13:50:25.230850-08:00 •
Odysseus Moon Lander Mission Ends Prematurely After Anomalous Landing
The Odysseus moon lander's mission, led by Intuitive Machines, faces early termination as engineers predict loss of radio contact following its unusual sideways touchdown.
2024-02-26T10:19:55.151058-08:00 •
Private Firm Achieves Historic Moon Landing; Catalyzes Space Industry Interest
Following Intuitive Machines' landmark achievement as the first private entity to successfully land on the Moon, interest in space-oriented startups has seen a significant surge.
2024-02-26T07:22:45.211664-08:00 •
Odysseus Lander Transmits First Moon Images
Odysseus, the lunar lander by Intuitive Machines, has successfully sent initial photographs from the Moon's surface, marking a significant milestone in space exploration.
2024-02-26T05:33:19.032324-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines' IM-1 Lunar Lander Encounters Mishap, Remains Operational
Despite a sideways landing on the Moon, Intuitive Machines reports its IM-1 lander's payloads are operational, CEO Steve Altemus confirms.
2024-02-25T22:04:49.626600-08:00 •
Japan's SLIM Moon Lander Defies Odds, Survives Lunar Night
In a remarkable show of resilience, Japan's SLIM moon lander has successfully reestablished communication with Earth post surviving an unexpectedly harsh lunar night, continuing its mission beyond initial projections.
2024-02-25T15:37:02.730571-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines' Lunar Lander Incident Causes Stock Volatility
After the successful lunar landing of Intuitive Machines' Odysseus lander, its unfortunate tipping onto the lunar surface led to fluctuating stock prices, with upcoming photo releases from the Moon's South Pole anticipated.
2024-02-23T15:53:48.792012-08:00 •
Odysseus Lander Tips Over on Lunar Surface Amid Historic Landing
Intuitive Machines' lunar lander, Odysseus, has encountered a tipping incident upon touchdown on the moon's South Pole, remaining operational but sideways. This marks a significant moment as the first private U.S. spacecraft to achieve lunar surface contact.
2024-02-23T11:44:45.574348-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines' EagleCam Plans Deployment on Moon Despite Initial Setback
In an unforeseen hitch, Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon lander failed to deploy the EagleCam during its descent. However, efforts to initiate deployment and capture lunar surface imagery are ongoing.
2024-02-22T16:15:50.038069-08:00 •
Intuitive Machines Achieves Lunar Milestone as First Private Entity
Marking a significant achievement in space exploration, Houston-based Intuitive Machines becomes the inaugural private company to successfully land a spacecraft on the lunar surface.
2024-02-22T05:32:50.759106-08:00 •
Lonestar Harnesses Moon's Environment for Data Storage Innovation
Lonestar Data Holdings demonstrates the viability of using the Moon's harsh conditions for secure and long-term data storage solutions.
2024-02-21T08:12:15.689790-08:00 •
US Startup Intuitive Machines' Lander Achieves Lunar Orbit
Intuitive Machines' moon lander has successfully entered lunar orbit, marking a crucial phase before its anticipated landing on the moon's surface.
