New Delhi, February 9: NASA backed private US company Intuitive Machines aims to launch a lander on SpaceX슬롯사이트s Falcon 9 rocket on February 14. This comes after another NASA-backed company Astrobiotic Technology's lunar lander, last month, suffered "critical" fuel loss and could not make it on the Moon.

Houston-based Intuitive IM-1 lunar lander is scheduled to lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Feb. 14 at 12:57 a.m. EST, sending Intuitive Machines' robotic Nova-C lander "Odysseus" toward Earth's nearest neighbour. If all goes well, Odysseus will try to make history, becoming the first-ever private spacecraft to land softly on the lunar surface on February 22.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천India To Put New Meteorological Satellite INSAT-3DS Into Orbit on February 17, Says ISRO.

슬롯사이트As we prepare to embark on our IM-1 mission to the Moon, we carry with us the collective spirit of perseverance, fueled by the dedication and hard work of everyone on our team,슬롯사이트� said Intuitive Machines President and CEO Steve Altemus, in a statement.

슬롯사이트Their tireless efforts have brought us to this moment, where we stand on the precipice of history, humbled by the gravity of our mission, yet emboldened by the boundless possibilities that lie ahead," he added. If successful, the mission will bring the US back to the lunar terrain after about 50 years. The US has not attempted a moon landing since Apollo 17 in December 1972.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천NASA's 'PACE' Mission Begins with Successful Launch of SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket From Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.

The IM-1 mission will be the Company슬롯사이트s first attempted lunar landing as part of NASA슬롯사이트s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (슬롯사이트CLPS슬롯사이트�) initiative, a key part of NASA슬롯사이트s Artemis lunar exploration efforts. The science and technology payloads sent to the Moon슬롯사이트s surface as part of CLPS intend to lay the foundation for human missions and a sustainable human presence on the lunar surface.

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