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Andrew Jones

Private Athena moon lander arrives in Florida ahead of SpaceX launch on Feb. 26

Intuitive Machines' second moon lander, named Athena, arrived on Florida's Space Coast on Jan. 28, 2025.

The next lunar lander launch is nearly here — and it's packed with mobile spacecraft and cutting-edge technology.

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 lunar mission lander, named Athena, arrived at Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Tuesday (Jan. 28), in preparation for launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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