The Odysseus Nova-C lander captured this image about 35 sec. after pitching over during its approach to the lunar landing site.
Credit: Intuitive Machines
Intuitive Machines (IM) expects to lose communications with its Nova-C lunar lander Odysseus early on Feb. 27 after 4 1/2 days on the Moon’s surface. Odysseus touched down at 6:23 p.m. EST Feb. 22, but ended up on its side, hampering communications and likely impacting charging of the lander’s solar...
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