07-03-2025 17:53 via mashable.com

Moon photo reveals how lunar landing just went wrong

The Athena moon lander beamed home a poignant lunar view. Soon after, its mission ended.After performing excellently on its flight to and around the moon, Intuitive Machine's Athena spacecraft experienced a landing mishap that resulted in the 15-foot-tall robot lying on its side. The Houston-based aerospace company released an image from the askew craft on March 7, with shadowed Earth in the distance. It's lying in a crater some 250 meters, or 820 feet, from its intended landing site.From this p
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