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In the current era of spaceflight, the Moon is arguably the place to be. International space agencies and private companies alike are racing to the lunar surface, hoping to establish a permanent presence on Earth’s natural satellite that would propel them to farther celestial pitstops. All that increased activity on...

Intuitive Machines will attempt to land the private IM-1 mission on the Moon to become the first American spacecraft to touchdown on the lunar surface in over 50 years. The spacecraft has been cruising in the coldness of space as it eyes its lunar destination. The mission, a private attempt under Nasa Artemis progra...