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The Odysseus moon lander, a privately-owned spacecraft, tipped over during its historic landing on the moon, causing Intuitive Machines' stock to plummet. Despite the mishap, the spacecraft remains functional, marking America's return to the moon after over 50 years.

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In a historic event, Odysseus, a spacecraft owned by Intuitive Machines, made a successful landing on the Moon. Despite facing challenges during the landing process, the privately-owned lunar lander managed to touch down at the lunar south pole, marking the first time an American spacecraft had landed on the Moon in over 50 years. However, upon landing, Odysseus tipped over onto its side, but miraculously remained functional. The company's stock took a hit after the mishap, plunging significantly.

Despite the unexpected sideways position, the Odysseus lander continued to send signals and was declared operational. The incident led to a frenzy of media coverage and speculation about the implications and significance of the event, with many noting the remarkable achievement of a private company successfully landing on the Moon. Moreover, the situation prompted discussions about the state of the spacecraft, the response from Intuitive Machines, and the potential impact on future lunar missions.

Odysseus's landing drew international attention, with various news outlets reporting on the dramatic event, the technological prowess of the spacecraft, and the excitement surrounding the mission. NASA and the commercial space sector closely monitored the situation, emphasizing the importance of the mission for the future of space exploration and cooperation between private and government entities. Despite the unexpected turn of events, the successful landing of Odysseus was touted as a significant step in advancing American lunar exploration efforts and inspiring future missions. The event reignited discussions about lunar exploration, the growing role of private space companies, and the resilience of modern space technologies.

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Thread Age 267 days

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The private company whose spacecraft on the moon tipped over is expected to cease operations after cutting mission short

Fortune - 262 days ago - The lander, Odysseus, is the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon in over 50 years, carrying experiments for NASA, the main sponsor.

Odysseus lunar lander shares new photos from its harrowing descent

cnncom - 262 days ago - The Odysseus spacecraft has dispatched new images it captured of the lunar surface during the lander’s approach to the moon.

Intuitive Machines stock plummets after moon lander tips over

marketscreenercom - 262 days ago - Shares of Houston-based Intuitive Machines slumped more than 25% on Monday after the space exploration firm said its Odysseus moon lander had tipped over and was resting on its side. The...

'Giant leap forward': Why is it so hard for spacecraft to successfully land on the moon?

euronews - 262 days ago - Only a handful of robot space missions have landed successfully on the Moon. Experts say a range of variables determines a lander’s success or fiery failure.

America makes first moon landing in over 50 years as Odysseus touches down on the lunar surface

scoop.upworthy.com - 262 days ago - On February 22, the spacecraft's soft landing in the region of the moon’s south pole marked the first-ever successful commercial lunar landing.

Japan’s moon lander survives two-week lunar night after wonky landing

The Guardian - 262 days ago - Unmanned Slim spacecraft responds to signal from Earth after touching down at awkward angle in January

Intuitive Machines stock plummets after moon lander tips over

marketscreenercom - 262 days ago - Shares of Houston-based Intuitive Machines slumped more than 30% on Monday after the space exploration firm said its Odysseus moon lander had tipped over and was resting on its side. The...

Oops: Odysseus lunar lander fell over on touchdown

newatlascom - 262 days ago - Intuitive Machines says that its Odysseus Moon lander tripped and fell over on touchdown and is now lying on its side. One of the legs of the robotic spacecraft dug into the lunar surface during landing maneuvers, making it fall over on a rock.

WENT SIDEWAYS: Odysseus Lunar Lander Tipped Over on Touchdown and It’s Resting on Its Side – Intuitive Machine Says Spacecraft Is ‘Alive and Well’, Will Perform Missions

The Gateway Pundit - 263 days ago - Odysseus has reached the moon surface in a feat worthy of the old mythology books – but like those age-old sagas, many perils and obstacles had to be conquered.

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The private company whose spacecraft on the moon tipped over is expected to cease operations after cutting mission short

Odysseus lunar lander shares new photos from its harrowing descent

Intuitive Machines stock plummets after moon lander tips over

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America makes first moon landing in over 50 years as Odysseus touches down on the lunar surface

Japan’s moon lander survives two-week lunar night after wonky landing

Intuitive Machines stock plummets after moon lander tips over

Oops: Odysseus lunar lander fell over on touchdown

The Odysseus Moon Lander Is Tipped Over, But Why?

Intuitive Machines' moon lander tumbled onto its side, taking stock shares down with it

Odysseus gets America back on the Moon and shows us working together better than ever

As Odysseus lands on the moon, space exploration is having a moment

WENT SIDEWAYS: Odysseus Lunar Lander Tipped Over on Touchdown and It’s Resting on Its Side – Intuitive Machine Says Spacecraft Is ‘Alive and Well’, Will Perform Missions