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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="272" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/500px-Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/960px-Intuitive_Machines%E2%80%99_Nova-C_lunar_lander_%28IM_00309%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2683" data-file-height="2807" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">IM-1 (<i>Odysseus</i>) in preparation for launch</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Names</th><td class="infobox-data">TO2-IM<sup id="cite_ref-nasa1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />CLPS-2<sup id="cite_ref-clps1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clps1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lunar_landing" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunar landing">Lunar landing</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines" title="Intuitive Machines">Intuitive Machines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/International_Designator" title="International Designator">COSPAR ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2024-030A">2024-030A</a></span><span class="ib-edit-wd"> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112959040#P247" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_Catalog_Number" title="Satellite Catalog Number">SATCAT <abbr title="number">no.</abbr></a></th><td class="infobox-data">58963<span style="float:right"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112959040?uselang=en#P377" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission duration</th><td class="infobox-data">14 days<sup id="cite_ref-reuters1_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Spacecraft properties</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spacecraft</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Odysseus</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spacecraft type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Nova-C" class="mw-redirect" title="Nova-C">Nova-C</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines" title="Intuitive Machines">Intuitive Machines</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch mass</th><td class="infobox-data">1,900 kg (4,200 lb)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Start of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 15, 2024, 06:05:37<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart">2024-02-15UTC06:05:37Z</span>)</span> <a href="/wiki/UTC" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC">UTC</a> (1:05:37 am <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Standard_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Standard Time">EST</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rocket</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_Block_5" title="Falcon 9 Block 5">Falcon 9 Block 5</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_first-stage_boosters#B1060" title="List of Falcon 9 first-stage boosters">B1060.18</a>), <a href="/wiki/List_of_Falcon_9_and_Falcon_Heavy_launches#F9-299" title="List of Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launches">Flight 299</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch site</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A" title="Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A">LC-39A</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">End of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Declared</th><td class="infobox-data">March 23, 2024<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">2024-03-24</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-im-3-23_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-3-23-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Last contact</th><td class="infobox-data">February 29, 2024<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend">2024-03-01</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-reuters1_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddf;"><a href="/wiki/Moon" title="Moon">Lunar</a> lander</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 22, 2024, 23:23:53 UTC</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing site</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Malapert_(crater)" title="Malapert (crater)">Malapert A</a> (<span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=IM-1&params=80.13_S_1.44_E_globe:moon"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">80°08′S</span> <span class="longitude">1°26′E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">80.13°S 1.44°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">-80.13; 1.44</span></span></span></a></span></span>)<sup id="cite_ref-coords_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-coords-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:IM-1_insignia.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/17/IM-1_insignia.png/250px-IM-1_insignia.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/1/17/IM-1_insignia.png/270px-IM-1_insignia.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/1/17/IM-1_insignia.png 2x" data-file-width="303" data-file-height="329" /></a></span><br />IM-1 mission insignia<br />Motto: <b>ADTIGO PLANITIA LUNAE</b><br /><i>(I touch the plains of the Moon)</i> <div class="" style="width:100%; text-align:center; border-top:1px #aaa solid"><b><a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C" title="Intuitive Machines Nova-C">Intuitive Machines <i>Nova-C</i></a></b></div><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/IM-2" title="IM-2">IM-2 (<i>Athena</i>)</a> →</div></div><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="" style="width:100%; text-align:center; border-top:1px #aaa solid"><b><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">Commercial Lunar Payload Services</a></b></div><div style="width:100%"><div style="float: left; text-align:left;padding-right:0.5em;" class="noprint">← <a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One">Peregrine M1</a></div><div style="float: right; text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;" class="noprint"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ghost_M1" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Ghost M1">Blue Ghost M1</a> →</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><span class="anchor" id="Odysseus_spacecraft"></span> <span class="anchor" id="Odysseus_spaceship"></span> </p><p><b>IM-1</b> was a robotic <a href="/wiki/Moon_landing" title="Moon landing">Moon landing</a> mission conducted by <a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines" title="Intuitive Machines">Intuitive Machines</a> (IM) in February 2024 using a <a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C" title="Intuitive Machines Nova-C">Nova-C</a> lunar lander. After contact with the lunar surface on February 22 the lander tipped to an unplanned 30 degree angle. All instrument payloads remained functional and the mission was deemed a success.<sup id="cite_ref-snews2_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> IM-1 was the first commercial mission to successfully soft-land on the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-NYT-20240226_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-20240226-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYT-20240222_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-20240222-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> provided funding support for the mission through the <a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">Commercial Lunar Payload Services</a> program. The lander, named <i>Odysseus</i>, carried six NASA-developed payloads and several others from commercial and educational customers. On February 29, <i>Odysseus</i> lost power and shut down with the start of the lunar night.<sup id="cite_ref-reuters1_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>IM-1 was the first soft lunar landing by a <a href="/wiki/Private_spaceflight" title="Private spaceflight">private company</a><sup id="cite_ref-ap-pl_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ap-pl-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nxsf-im1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nxsf-im1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i>Odysseus</i> was the first American-made spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon since <a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">Apollo 17</a> in 1972. Steve Altemus, CEO of IM, says Nova-C is the first spacecraft to use liquid methane and liquid oxygen (<a href="/wiki/Methalox" class="mw-redirect" title="Methalox">methalox</a>) propulsion beyond low-Earth orbit, and also the first methalox spacecraft to land on an off-world celestial body.<sup id="cite_ref-im1_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im1-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_selection">Background and selection</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and selection"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 2017, <a href="/wiki/Space_Policy_Directive_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Space Policy Directive 1">Space Policy Directive 1</a> signaled an intention to return astronauts to the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-sp1_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-sp1-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Excerpts from NASA documents obtained by <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> suggested the agency would prioritize the private spaceflight sector.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-budget_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-budget-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wp-c_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wp-c-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 2018, NASA announced the <a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">Commercial Lunar Payload Services</a> program, selecting nine companies to deploy payloads for the agency.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-sci_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-sci-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In May 2019, NASA announced that <a href="/wiki/Astrobotic_Technology" title="Astrobotic Technology">Astrobotic Technology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines" title="Intuitive Machines">Intuitive Machines</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Orbit_Beyond" class="mw-redirect" title="Orbit Beyond">Orbit Beyond</a> would develop lunar landers, awarding Intuitive Machines <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$77</span> million.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-to_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-to-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Intuitive Machines was paid <span style="white-space: nowrap">US$118</span> million to develop the <i><a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C" title="Intuitive Machines Nova-C">Odysseus</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Lunar_lander" title="Lunar lander">lunar lander</a> used in the IM-1 mission. </p><p>The IM-1 mission in February 2024 followed the <a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One"><i>Peregrine</i></a> mission by Astrobotic Technology, which launched in January 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-nsf-20240108_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nsf-20240108-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-snews4_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews4-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Peregrine</i> landing at <a href="/wiki/Mons_Gruithuisen_Gamma" title="Mons Gruithuisen Gamma">Gruithuisen Domes</a> was abandoned when a propellant leak was observed after launch, and the spacecraft was guided to <a href="/wiki/Atmospheric_entry" title="Atmospheric entry">re-enter</a> Earth's atmosphere.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn-20240108_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-20240108-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission_hardware">Mission hardware</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Mission hardware"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_(SVS14529)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/250px-First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/500px-First_U_S_Commercial_Provider_Just_Days_From_Landing_NASA_Science_And_Technology_Instruments_on_the_Moon_%28SVS14529%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="923" data-file-height="519" /></a><figcaption>Artist conception of the planned upright landed IM-1</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines_Nova-C" title="Intuitive Machines Nova-C">Intuitive Machines Nova-C</a></div> <p><i>Odysseus</i> was equipped with six instruments developed by NASA, including a <a href="/wiki/Laser_retroreflector_array" class="mw-redirect" title="Laser retroreflector array">laser retroreflector array</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Lidar" title="Lidar">lidar</a> navigation device, a <a href="/wiki/Stereo_camera" title="Stereo camera">stereo camera</a>, a low-frequency radio receiver, the Lunar Node-1 beacon, and an instrument to monitor propellant levels. Additionally, <a href="/wiki/EagleCam" class="mw-redirect" title="EagleCam">a camera</a> built by students at <a href="/wiki/Embry%E2%80%93Riddle_Aeronautical_University,_Daytona_Beach" title="Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach">Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach</a>, a planned Moon telescope, and a <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Koons" title="Jeff Koons">Jeff Koons</a> art project were also on board.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-postponed_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-postponed-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In total the payloads comprise six NASA scientific instruments and six commercial instruments (five of the latter being scientific and one cultural).<sup id="cite_ref-space.com1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>Odysseus</i> landed at the Malapert-A crater and stayed active there for about a week, before the Sun sets at the landing site.<sup id="cite_ref-cbsnews-20240214_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbsnews-20240214-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i>Odysseus</i> lander is not designed to survive the <a href="/wiki/Lunar_day" title="Lunar day">lunar night</a>, which lasts about two weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-cbsnews-20240215_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbsnews-20240215-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lander has a chip with works of 200 artists, including works of <a href="/wiki/Pablo_Picasso" title="Pablo Picasso">Pablo Picasso</a>, <a href="/wiki/Michelangelo_Buonarroti" class="mw-redirect" title="Michelangelo Buonarroti">Michelangelo Buonarroti</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Koons" title="Jeff Koons">Jeff Koons</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bram_Reijnders&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bram Reijnders (page does not exist)">Bram Reijnders</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ad.nl-1_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ad.nl-1-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nos.nl-1_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nos.nl-1-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lander carries the sculpture <i>Moon Phases</i> by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Koons" title="Jeff Koons">Jeff Koons</a> within its payload. This is the first sculpture installation to reach the Moon since Paul Van Hoeydonck's <i><a href="/wiki/Fallen_Astronaut" title="Fallen Astronaut">Fallen Astronaut</a></i> sculpture was placed on the Moon by <a href="/wiki/David_Scott" title="David Scott">David Scott</a> of <a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a> in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-whitewall1_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whitewall1-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-airspace1_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-airspace1-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Koons describes <i>Moon Phases</i> as, "125 miniature Moon sculptures, each approximately one inch in diameter."<sup id="cite_ref-pcgallery1_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcgallery1-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lander also carries private disclosed and undisclosed payloads from commercial company's, educational institutions, and private citizens. One being the Lunaprise time capsule, which includes the <a href="/wiki/Arch_Mission_Foundation#Lunar_Library" title="Arch Mission Foundation">Lunar Library</a> compiled by the <a href="/wiki/Arch_Mission_Foundation" title="Arch Mission Foundation">Arch Mission Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-space.com1_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Lunar Library includes content from the <a href="/wiki/English_Wikipedia" title="English Wikipedia">English Wikipedia</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Rosetta_Project" title="Rosetta Project">Rosetta Project</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-archmission1_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-archmission1-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-rochester1_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rochester1-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also included onboard is the AstroVault by Quantum Aerospace which includes an archive of musical recordings and photos, which features songs by <a href="/wiki/Jimi_Hendrix" title="Jimi Hendrix">Jimi Hendrix</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bob_Marley" title="Bob Marley">Bob Marley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elvis_Presley" title="Elvis Presley">Elvis Presley</a>, among other musicians.<sup id="cite_ref-billboard_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-billboard-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hardy_2024_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hardy_2024-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A Radio Frequency Mass Gauge (RFMG) on board estimated how much <a href="/wiki/Rocket_propellant" title="Rocket propellant">propellant</a> was available during the IM-1 mission. This was the first long-duration test of an RFMG on a standalone spacecraft.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa5_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa5-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Agency/Company </th> <th>Type </th> <th>Details </th></tr> <tr> <td>Nova-C <i>Odysseus</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intuitive_Machines" title="Intuitive Machines">Intuitive Machines</a> </td> <td>Lunar lander </td> <td>The Landing Component of the mission. It will also provide support to the equipment. </td></tr> <tr> <td>ILO-X<sup id="cite_ref-ILOA-Feb2021_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ILOA-Feb2021-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/International_Lunar_Observatory" title="International Lunar Observatory">International Lunar Observatory</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>Proof of concept wide and narrow field imagers </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_retroreflectors_on_the_Moon" title="List of retroreflectors on the Moon">Laser Retro-Reflector Array</a><sup id="cite_ref-nasa7_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa7-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>A passive optical instrument with eight laser retroreflectors that spacecraft could use for precision determination of their distance to the reflectors. The array provides a permanent location marker on the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Navigation Doppler Lidar for Precise Velocity and Range Sensing<sup id="cite_ref-nasa7_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa7-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>Included as a technology demonstration payload, NDL was used operationally by <i>Odysseus</i> when the primary mission lidar was discovered to be inoperable.<sup id="cite_ref-foust-lidar_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foust-lidar-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lunar Node 1 Navigation Demonstrator<sup id="cite_ref-nasa7_36-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa7-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>A <a href="/wiki/CubeSat" title="CubeSat">CubeSat</a>-sized experiment to demonstrate autonomous navigation that could be used by landers, rovers, surface infrastructure and astronauts to confirm their relative positions on the Moon.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume-Surface Studies<sup id="cite_ref-nasa7_36-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa7-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>A suite of four cameras to capture imagery showing how the Moon's surface changes from interactions with the spacecraft's engine plume during and after descent.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Radiowave Observations at the Lunar Surface of the photoElectron Sheath (ROLSES)<sup id="cite_ref-ucb1_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ucb1-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a> / <a href="/wiki/University_of_Colorado_Boulder" title="University of Colorado Boulder">University of Colorado Boulder</a> </td> <td>Instrument </td> <td>The instrument will observe the Moon's surface environment in radio frequencies, to determine how natural and human-generated activity near the surface interacts with and could interfere with science conducted there.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>AstroVault<sup id="cite_ref-Hardy_2024_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hardy_2024-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quantum_Aerospace" title="Quantum Aerospace">Quantum Aerospace</a> </td> <td>Private Commercial Cargo </td> <td>Confidential </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/EagleCam" class="mw-redirect" title="EagleCam">EagleCam</a><sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam4_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam4-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Embry%E2%80%93Riddle_Aeronautical_University" title="Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University">Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/CubeSat" title="CubeSat">CubeSat</a> </td> <td>A Cubesat that was planned to record the landing after ejecting from IM-1 about 30 m before touchdown.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa6_34-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa6-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Moon Phases</i> art cube<sup id="cite_ref-pcgallery1_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pcgallery1-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pace_Gallery" title="Pace Gallery">Pace Verso</a> / 4Space / NFMoon </td> <td>Sculpture </td> <td>Passive payload blocked after lander tilted to the side hosting this payload, post landing.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc1_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc1-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Omni-Heat</i><sup id="cite_ref-space.com1_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Sportswear" title="Columbia Sportswear">Columbia Sportswear</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Space_blanket" title="Space blanket">Space blanket</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Independence</i><sup id="cite_ref-space.com1_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Lonestar </td> <td>Lunar data center test mission </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission_events">Mission events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mission events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Prior_to_launch">Prior to launch</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Prior to launch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In December 2023, <i>Odysseus</i> arrived at <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy Space Center</a> for processing.<sup id="cite_ref-feb-28-mu_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-feb-28-mu-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On January 31, 2024, the <i>Odysseus</i> spacecraft was encapsulated in the <a href="/wiki/Payload_fairing" title="Payload fairing">payload fairing</a> of its <a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_Block_5" title="Falcon 9 Block 5">Falcon 9 Block 5</a> launch vehicle.<sup id="cite_ref-space.com2_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com2-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 13, IM announced that two <a href="/wiki/Launch_vehicle_system_tests#Wet_dress_rehearsal" title="Launch vehicle system tests">wet dress rehearsals</a> loading <i>Odysseus</i> with propellants had been successful and they were ready for launch.<sup id="cite_ref-sfn-20231027_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfn-20231027-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-snews5_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews5-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Launch">Launch</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Launch"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_(KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg/220px-NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="330" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg/330px-NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg/440px-NASA-SpaceX_CLPS_IM-1_Launch_%28KSC-20240215-PH-KLS01_0085%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4480" data-file-height="6720" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_Block_5" title="Falcon 9 Block 5">Falcon 9 Block 5</a> launches from <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A" title="Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A">Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_B1060" title="Falcon 9 B1060">A Falcon 9</a> booster launched <i>Odysseus</i> from <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39A" title="Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A">LC-39A</a> in Florida at 06:05 UTC on February 15, 2024. The booster returned to <a href="/wiki/Landing_Zones_1_and_2" title="Landing Zones 1 and 2">LZ-1</a> and the expended Falcon 9 upper stage delivered the spacecraft to its <a href="/wiki/Translunar_injection" class="mw-redirect" title="Translunar injection">translunar</a> trajectory. </p><p>Originally planned to launch on February 13, <a href="/wiki/SpaceX" title="SpaceX">SpaceX</a> postponed the launch after reporting a technical issue with propellant loaded onto the lander.<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-postponed_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-postponed-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyt-launch_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-launch-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_operations">Early operations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Early operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:IM-1_spacecraft_separation,_Feb_2024.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f7/IM-1_spacecraft_separation%2C_Feb_2024.jpg/250px-IM-1_spacecraft_separation%2C_Feb_2024.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="204" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f7/IM-1_spacecraft_separation%2C_Feb_2024.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="328" data-file-height="304" /></a><figcaption>Nova-C lunar lander drifts away from <a href="/wiki/Falcon_9" title="Falcon 9">Falcon 9</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_second-stage" class="mw-redirect" title="Falcon 9 second-stage">second stage</a> after deployment in orbit</figcaption></figure> <p>After separation from the launch vehicle, the Nova Control operations center established communication with the lander and conducted initial <a href="/wiki/Launch_and_Early_Orbit_phase" title="Launch and Early Orbit phase">checkouts</a>. Images captured by the spacecraft after separation from the launch vehicle were released on February 17.<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-17_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-17-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Commissioning_burn">Commissioning burn</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Commissioning burn"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The lander was scheduled to perform a main engine "commissioning burn" on February 15. Trent Martin, Intuitive Machines vice president of Space Systems, described this as a "critical step" for the mission.<sup id="cite_ref-sfn-20240213_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sfn-20240213-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After reporting issues with the IM-1 <a href="/wiki/Star_tracker" title="Star tracker">star tracker</a> and adjustment of the liquid oxygen line cooling time IM reported a successful commissioning burn on February 16.<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-16a_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-16a-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-im-2-16b_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-16b-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Orbital_maneuver" title="Orbital maneuver">maneuver</a> resulted in a 21 m/s (47 mph) change in the lander's velocity.<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-19_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-19-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Trajectory_correction">Trajectory correction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Trajectory correction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Intuitive Machines planned for up to three trajectory adjustment maneuvers during the trans-lunar phase of the mission.<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-16a_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-16a-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first was completed on February 18,<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-19_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-19-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and after the second maneuver on February 20, there was no need for a third.<sup id="cite_ref-skytel-1_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-skytel-1-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 20, Intuitive Machines reported that <i>Odysseus</i> had completed approximately 72% of its journey to the Moon's surface.<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-20_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-20-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti 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data-file-height="420" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">Around the Moon</div></div></div><div class="trow" style="display:flex"><div class="thumbcaption"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:magenta; color:black;"> </span>  IM-1 </span> <b>·</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959" /><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color: RoyalBlue ; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a></span> <b>·</b> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959" /><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color: Lime; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Moon" title="Moon">Moon</a></span></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lunar_orbit">Lunar orbit</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Lunar orbit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Odysseus</i> performed its <a href="/wiki/Lunar_orbit_insertion" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunar orbit insertion">lunar orbit insertion</a> (LOI) on February 21, altering its velocity by 800 m/s (1,800 mph). Intuitive Machines reported the 408-second main engine LOI burn placed the lander in a 92 km (57 mi) lunar orbit.<sup id="cite_ref-space.com3_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com3-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-im-2-21_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-21-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 22 IM indicated a "lunar correction maneuver" had raised the orbit.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa2_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa2-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The lander spent approximately 24 hours orbiting the Moon before its descent to the lunar surface on February 22.<sup id="cite_ref-space.com4_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com4-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-snews6_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews6-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-im-2-21_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-21-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 21, while still in orbit, <i>Odysseus</i> sent back high-resolution images of the lunar surface. </p><p>Intuitive Machines adjusted the descent burn parameters based on data from the lunar orbit insertion burn. IM indicated the risks undertaken during the lunar landing phase of the mission would be a "challenge".<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-21_54-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-21-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A later report indicated that, as the lander was being prepared for its descent to the surface, mission controllers determined a safety switch on the primary laser rangefinder system had not been activated during pre-launch preparations.<sup id="cite_ref-foust-lidar_37-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foust-lidar-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Teams on the ground worked around the issue by reprogramming <i>Odysseus</i> to use data from an experimental NASA payload, the <i>Navigation Doppler Lidar for Precise Velocity and Range Sensing</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn-20240222a_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-20240222a-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lunar_landing">Lunar landing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Lunar landing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MalapertCraterSAT.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/MalapertCraterSAT.jpg/250px-MalapertCraterSAT.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/MalapertCraterSAT.jpg/330px-MalapertCraterSAT.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/MalapertCraterSAT.jpg/500px-MalapertCraterSAT.jpg 2x" data-file-width="796" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Map showing location of the Malapert "satellite craters"</figcaption></figure> <p>A favored landing site in 2020 was between the Sea of Serenity (<a href="/wiki/Mare_Serenitatis" title="Mare Serenitatis">Mare Serenitatis</a>) and the Sea of Crises (<a href="/wiki/Mare_Crisium" title="Mare Crisium">Mare Crisium</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-nasa3_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa3-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-fcc-20210422_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fcc-20210422-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Lunar_mare" title="Lunar mare">Lunar maria</a> are large plains formed when lava flowed into ancient impact basins. Later, a <a href="/wiki/Geology_of_the_Moon#Highlands" title="Geology of the Moon">lunar highlands</a> location near the south pole of the Moon was chosen for the landing, since that region is believed to have a source of water for a future <a href="/wiki/Lunar_base" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunar base">lunar base</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa4_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa4-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Malapert_(crater)" title="Malapert (crater)">Malapert-A crater</a> area 300 km (190 mi) from the <a href="/wiki/Lunar_south_pole" title="Lunar south pole">lunar south pole</a> was chosen because it appeared to be a relatively flat and safe place near the pole to land, amongst other considerations.<sup id="cite_ref-nasa4_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nasa4-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-snews7_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews7-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After making a last-minute software patch to the lander's altitude monitoring systems, <i>Odysseus</i> began its landing sequence at 23:11 UTC (6:11 p.m. EST) on February 22 and landed near <a href="/wiki/Malapert_(crater)" title="Malapert (crater)">Malapert A</a>—an area determined to contain water ice—at 23:23 UTC (6:23 p.m. EST).<sup id="cite_ref-nyt-landed_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyt-landed-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Controllers confirmed that faint communications were received from the lander.<sup id="cite_ref-NASA_Landing_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NASA_Landing-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lander was initially thought to be in a fully vertical orientation,<sup id="cite_ref-cnn-20240222a_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-20240222a-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cnn-20240222b_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-20240222b-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> based on stale telemetry. It was later determined to have landed at a 30 degree angle, with its solar panels and scientific instrumentation functionally oriented, but with its radio transmission rates somewhat reduced due to the unexpected angle of the lander's antennas. </p><p>The lander appeared to most probably have lost one or more of its 6 landing struts and to be resting on an externally mounted helium tank.<sup id="cite_ref-yahoo1_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yahoo1-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Live_23Feb_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Live_23Feb-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (The only non-functional payload is a passive <i>Moon Phases</i> art sculpture, on the side facing towards the ground.)<sup id="cite_ref-bbc1_40-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc1-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Odysseus</i> became the first American spacecraft Moon landing since the <a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">Apollo 17</a> mission in 1972 and the first commercial lunar lander.<sup id="cite_ref-fox1_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fox1-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Lunar_Crater_Observation_and_Sensing_Satellite" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite">Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite</a> made an intentional <a href="/wiki/Hard_landing" title="Hard landing">hard landing</a> in 2009 following deorbit. </p><p>Reporting by Kenneth Chang in <i>The New York Times</i><sup id="cite_ref-NYT-20240304_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYT-20240304-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> includes a detailed description of the landing anomaly: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Tim Crain, the company’s chief technology officer, said the spacecraft had been designed to stay upright when landing even on a slope of 10 degrees or more. The navigation software was programmed to look for a spot where the slope was five degrees or less. Because the laser instruments on Odysseus for measuring altitude were not working during descent, the spacecraft landed faster than planned on a 12-degree slope. That exceeded its design limits. Odysseus skidded along the surface, broke one of its six legs and tipped to its side.</p></blockquote> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1273380762/mw-parser-output/.tmulti" /><div class="thumb tmulti tnone center"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:608px;max-width:608px"><div class="trow"><div class="theader">IM-1 landing site imaged by LROC</div></div><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:302px;max-width:302px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Animated_Before_(M172936310)_and_After_(M1463440322L)_images_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C,_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_(LROC).gif" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" 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class="thumbcaption">Before/After animation of landing site</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:302px;max-width:302px"><div class="thumbimage"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Image_(M1463440322L)_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C,_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_(LROC)_(with_arrow).png" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png/300px-Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png/450px-Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png/600px-Image_%28M1463440322L%29_of_Intuitive_Machines_IM-1_Nova-C%2C_known_as_Odysseus_landing_site_captured_by_Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter_Camera_%28LROC%29_%28with_arrow%29.png 2x" data-file-width="1100" data-file-height="1100" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">IM-1 landing site by <a href="/wiki/Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter" title="Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter">Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter</a> Camera (LROC)</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Surface_operations">Surface operations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Surface operations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On February 23, Intuitive Machines reported that the IM-1 <i>Odysseus</i> lander was still "alive and well", and that IM was continuing to receive data on the vehicle's status<sup id="cite_ref-im-2-22_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-2-22-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and whether the scientific payloads could still be deployed.<sup id="cite_ref-cnn-20240224_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cnn-20240224-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Live_23Feb_67-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Live_23Feb-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Intuitive Machines executives said they were working to reconfigure antennas to increase downlink rates but did not estimate what sort of data rates they expected.<sup id="cite_ref-snews_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 26, Intuitive Machines released the first images from the surface taken by the lunar probe.<sup id="cite_ref-im2_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im2-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Based on Earth and moon positioning, the IM team reported that flight controllers would continue to communicate with <i>Odysseus</i> until Tuesday (February 27) morning.<sup id="cite_ref-space.com5_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-space.com5-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of February 28, <i>Odysseus</i> was still receiving power, and all six NASA payloads were providing good data.<sup id="cite_ref-feb-28-mu_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-feb-28-mu-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In a press conference the same day, Intuitive Machines said the lander was in its final hours of operation as the sun moved out of view of the one illuminated solar panel.<sup id="cite_ref-snews2_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 29, <i>Odysseus</i> lost power and shut down with the start of the lunar night.<sup id="cite_ref-reuters1_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reuters1-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the company did not rule out bringing <i>Odysseus</i> back to life after the two-week lunar night. Executives said they would try contacting the lander in two to three weeks.<sup id="cite_ref-snews2_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews2-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>About one month after <i>Odysseus</i> landed on the Moon, Intuitive Machines reported that they could not re-establish contact with the lander after the lunar night, bringing an end to the IM-1 mission.<sup id="cite_ref-im-3-23_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-im-3-23-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="EagleCam">EagleCam</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: EagleCam"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1089065853" /><table class="infobox ib-spaceflight"><caption class="infobox-title">EagleCam</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:EagleCam_CGI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/ec/EagleCam_CGI.png/250px-EagleCam_CGI.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ec/EagleCam_CGI.png 1.5x" data-file-width="326" data-file-height="242" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The EagleCam CubeSat and its dispenser at deployment</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission type</th><td class="infobox-data">Technology demonstration</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Operator</th><td class="infobox-data">Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University <br /> Intuitive Machines</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/International_Designator" title="International Designator">COSPAR ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=2024-030A">2024-030A</a></span><span class="ib-edit-wd"> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112959040#P247" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_Catalog_Number" title="Satellite Catalog Number">SATCAT <abbr title="number">no.</abbr></a></th><td class="infobox-data">58963<span style="float:right"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112959040?uselang=en#P377" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://erau.edu/eaglecam">https://erau.edu/eaglecam</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Mission duration</th><td class="infobox-data">Launch to Landing: 13 days <br /> On surface: 30 minutes (lifespan)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Spacecraft properties</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spacecraft</th><td class="infobox-data">EagleCam</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spacecraft type</th><td class="infobox-data">CubeSat</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Satellite_bus" title="Satellite bus">Bus</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1.5U CubeSat</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Embry%E2%80%93Riddle_Aeronautical_University" title="Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University">ERAU</a> Space Technologies Laboratory</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dimensions</th><td class="infobox-data">100 × 100 × 150 mm (3.9 × 3.9 × 5.9 in)<sup id="cite_ref-Korczyk_2024_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Korczyk_2024-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Start of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 15, 2024, 06:05:37<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart">2024-02-15UTC06:05:37</span>)</span> <a href="/wiki/UTC" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC">UTC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Rocket</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Falcon_9_Block_5" title="Falcon 9 Block 5">Falcon 9 Block 5</a> F9-299</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Launch site</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LC-39A" class="mw-redirect" title="LC-39A">LC-39A</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Contractor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/SpaceX" title="SpaceX">SpaceX</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deployed from</th><td class="infobox-data">Nova-C <i>Odysseus</i> lander</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">End of mission</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Disposal</th><td class="infobox-data">Decommissioned</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Declared</th><td class="infobox-data">March 31, 2024</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #ddf;"><a href="/wiki/Moon" title="Moon">Lunar</a> lander</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing date</th><td class="infobox-data">February 28, 2024</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Landing site</th><td class="infobox-data">4 m (13 ft) away from <i>Odysseus</i> lander, near <a href="/wiki/Malapert_A" class="mw-redirect" title="Malapert A">Malapert A</a> crater</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><div style="clear:both;" class=""></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>EagleCam</b> was a deployable <a href="/wiki/CubeSat" title="CubeSat">CubeSat</a> camera system designed especially to photograph the lunar landing of the Nova-C <i>Odysseus</i> lander on the Moon. Photographs taken during the lunar landing of the <i>Odysseus</i> lander may also have enabled a better understanding of the dynamics of lunar landings on the lunar <a href="/wiki/Regolith" title="Regolith">regolith</a> and rock surfaces in the vicinity of the Moon's south pole. Such a better understanding of the local lunar surface features would have assisted with preparations for upcoming scheduled additional landings at the lunar south pole.<sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam4_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam4-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Designed and manufactured by staff and students working in the Space Technologies Laboratory at <a href="/wiki/Embry%E2%80%93Riddle_Aeronautical_University,_Daytona_Beach" title="Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach">Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam4_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam4-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam_76-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it was intended to deploy from <i>Odysseus</i> and take the first photographs of a spacecraft landing on the moon from a <a href="/wiki/Third-person_perspective" class="mw-redirect" title="Third-person perspective">third-person perspective</a>. It also planned to test an electrodynamic dust shield system in space for the first time and utilize a <a href="/wiki/Wi-Fi" title="Wi-Fi">Wi-Fi</a> connection to transmit data for the first time on the lunar surface. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Design_and_objectives">Design and objectives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Design and objectives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>EagleCam's primary payload was its camera system, consisting of three fisheye-lens<sup id="cite_ref-IEEE_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IEEE-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 2">: 2 </span></sup> cameras which would take a total of nine images per second over six seconds as it was ejected from <i>Odysseus</i> shortly before landing. A fourth<sup id="cite_ref-AP_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> camera was included to test another one of EagleCam's payloads, an electrodynamic dust shield (EDS), created by the <a href="/wiki/Swamp_Works" title="Swamp Works">Swamp Works</a> facility at <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy Space Center</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-News_13_Orlando_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News_13_Orlando-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The CubeSat was powered from a solar-powered battery with a lifetime of 30 minutes.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Had EagleCam been successful, photographs and data taken during the <a href="/wiki/Moon_landing" title="Moon landing">lunar landing</a> of the <i>Odysseus</i> lander may have enabled a better understanding of the dynamics of lunar landings on the lunar <a href="/wiki/Regolith" title="Regolith">regolith</a> and rock surfaces in the vicinity of the Moon's south pole. EagleCam would've assisted in the objectives of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program, such as gaining a better understanding of the local lunar surface features to assist with preparations for future manned and unmanned missions to the Moon's south pole, through NASA's <a href="/wiki/Artemis_program" title="Artemis program">Artemis program</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EagleCam_Website_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EagleCam_Website-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, while photos of <i>Odysseus</i> were never taken by EagleCam, it still recorded and transmitted other types of data to Intuitive Machines and the Space Technologies Lab via the IM-1 lander.<sup id="cite_ref-Updates_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Updates-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Through EagleCam, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University became the world's first university to have a payload on the moon's surface solely developed by faculty and students.<sup id="cite_ref-News_13_Orlando_79-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News_13_Orlando-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EagleCam_Website_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EagleCam_Website-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A prototype of the EagleCam CubeSat flew onboard the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Origin_NS-24" title="Blue Origin NS-24">Blue Origin NS-24</a> return-to-flight mission on December 19, 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mission_summary">Mission summary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Mission summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg/250px-EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg/330px-EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/9/99/EagleCam-ConOps-lowres.jpg 2x" data-file-width="421" data-file-height="237" /></a><figcaption>Concept of Operations Diagram for EagleCam near/on the lunar surface</figcaption></figure> <p>Just before landing, at approximately 30 m (98 ft) above the lunar surface, <i>Odysseus</i> was to eject this CubeSat. Once ejected, EagleCam was supposed to semi-hard land on the lunar surface somewhere near the lander at 10 m/s (33 ft/s). As it descended to the surface EagleCam was planned to capture the first third-person images of a lunar landing.<sup id="cite_ref-scientificamerican-2024-02-09_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scientificamerican-2024-02-09-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, due to complications arising from a software patch which reconfigured the lander's sensors used during the final descent phase to the moon's surface, EagleCam was powered off and remained attached to <i>Odysseus</i> through landing.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AP_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AP-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was later ejected on February 28 but was a partial failure as it returned all types of data, except post IM-1 landing images that were the main aim of its mission.<sup id="cite_ref-spacetechlab1_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-spacetechlab1-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-snews8_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-snews8-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-scientificamerican-240209_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-scientificamerican-240209-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-rsmith_2-23_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rsmith_2-23-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Updates_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Updates-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> “We reset the visual processing unit and powered up the EagleCam, and were able to eject it, and (we) ejected it about 4 meters away from the vehicle safely. However, either in camera or in the Wi-Fi signal back to the lander, something might not be working correctly. So, the Embry‑Riddle team is working on that and wrestling with that to see if there’s anything they can do,” Steve Altemus, CEO of Intuitive Machines commented on EagleCam in a NASA-IM mission update.<sup id="cite_ref-eaglecam2_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eaglecam2-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The EagleCam utilized a <a href="/wiki/Wi-Fi" title="Wi-Fi">Wi-Fi</a> connection with the <i>Odysseus</i> lander to relay its images back to Earth.<sup id="cite_ref-EagleCam_Website_81-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EagleCam_Website-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2024, the EagleCam team was recognized by U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Rick_Scott" title="Rick Scott">Rick Scott</a> in the Congressional Record of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> for their achievements.<sup id="cite_ref-congress1_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-congress1-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-3" title="Chandrayaan-3">Chandrayaan-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">Commercial Lunar Payload Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_missions_to_the_Moon" title="List of missions to the Moon">List of missions to the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_25" title="Luna 25">Luna 25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One">Peregrine Mission One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">Smart Lander for Investigating Moon</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-1&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Ranger_4" title="Ranger 4">Ranger 4</a>, a lunar impactor launched in 1962, was developed by NASA's <a href="/wiki/Jet_Propulsion_Laboratory" title="Jet Propulsion Laboratory">Jet Propulsion Laboratory</a>, which has been managed by and included faculty and students from <a href="/wiki/Caltech" class="mw-redirect" title="Caltech">Caltech</a> since the early 20th century. Many lunar missions since the space race have been developed or had onboard experiments under the leadership of government agencies and academic institutions <i>(see <a href="/wiki/List_of_artificial_objects_on_the_Moon" title="List of artificial objects on the Moon">List of artificial objects on the Moon</a>)</i>. More recently, the <a href="/wiki/LEV-2" class="mw-redirect" title="LEV-2">LEV-2</a> rover launched aboard <a href="/wiki/JAXA" title="JAXA">JAXA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">SLIM</a> mission which landed on January 19, 2024, was jointly developed by JAXA, Japanese companies <a href="/wiki/Tomy" title="Tomy">Tomy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Doshisha_University" title="Doshisha University">Doshisha University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tiger Eye 1, a radiation experiment designed by <a href="/wiki/LSU" class="mw-redirect" title="LSU">LSU</a>, was also manifested for the IM-1 mission as of November 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it was pushed back to launch aboard the next Intuitive Machines lunar mission <a href="/wiki/IM-2" title="IM-2">IM-2</a> by December 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Had <a href="/wiki/Astrobotic" class="mw-redirect" title="Astrobotic">Astrobotic</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One">Peregrine Mission One</a> been successful, two of its payloads, <i><a href="/wiki/CubeRover#Iris" title="CubeRover">Iris</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/MoonArk" title="MoonArk">MoonArk</a>, both developed by students and faculty at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Mellon_University" title="Carnegie Mellon University">Carnegie Mellon University</a>, would have been the first university-developed robotic rover and museum to land on the Moon's surface respectively. 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_I" title="Artemis I">Artemis I</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One"><i>Peregrine</i> Mission One</a> (2024)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">IM-1</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ghost_Mission_1" title="Blue Ghost Mission 1">Blue Ghost Mission 1</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IM-2" title="IM-2">IM-2</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_Mark_1_Pathfinder" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Moon Mark 1 Pathfinder">Blue Moon Pathfinder</a> (2025)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:6em">Crewed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_II" title="Artemis II">Artemis II</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_III" title="Artemis 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background:#DDDDDD;">Robotic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_4" title="Chang'e 4">Chang'e 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ghost_Mission_1" title="Blue Ghost Mission 1"><i>Blue Ghost</i> M1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuto-R_Mission_2" title="Hakuto-R Mission 2">Hakuto-R M2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Past</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Crewed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_12" title="Apollo 12">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_14" title="Apollo 14">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_16" title="Apollo 16">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">17</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Robotic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-3" title="Chandrayaan-3">Chandrayaan-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_3" title="Chang'e 3">Chang'e 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5" title="Chang'e 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_6" title="Chang'e 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_9" title="Luna 9">Luna 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_13" title="Luna 13">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_16" title="Luna 16">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_17" title="Luna 17">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_20" title="Luna 20">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_21" title="Luna 21">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_23" title="Luna 23">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_24" title="Luna 24">24</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">IM-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IM-2" title="IM-2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">SLIM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_1" title="Surveyor 1">Surveyor 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_3" title="Surveyor 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_5" title="Surveyor 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_6" title="Surveyor 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_7" title="Surveyor 7">7</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Failed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_13" title="Apollo 13">Apollo 13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beresheet" title="Beresheet">Beresheet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-2" title="Chandrayaan-2">Chandrayaan-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuto-R_Mission_1" title="Hakuto-R Mission 1">Hakuto-R M1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_5" title="Luna 5">Luna 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_7" title="Luna 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_8" title="Luna 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_15" title="Luna 15">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_18" title="Luna 18">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_25" title="Luna 25">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OMOTENASHI" title="OMOTENASHI">OMOTENASHI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One">Peregrine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_2" title="Surveyor 2">Surveyor 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_4" title="Surveyor 4">4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Planned</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Artemis_program" title="Artemis program">Artemis</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_III" title="Artemis III">Artemis III</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_IV" title="Artemis IV">IV</a> (2028)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_V" title="Artemis V">V</a> (2030)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_VI" class="mw-redirect" title="Artemis VI">VI</a> (2031)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_VII" class="mw-redirect" title="Artemis VII">VII</a> (2032)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Chinese Lunar Exploration Program">CLEP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_7" title="Chang'e 7">7</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_8" title="Chang'e 8">8</a> (2028)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">CLPS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_Mark_1_Pathfinder" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Moon Mark 1 Pathfinder">Blue Moon Pathfinder</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griffin_Mission_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Griffin Mission 1"><i>Griffin</i> M1</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IM-3" title="IM-3">IM-3</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blue_Ghost_Mission_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blue Ghost Mission 2 (page does not exist)"><i>Blue Ghost</i> M2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blue_Ghost_Mission_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blue Ghost Mission 2 (page does not exist)">M3</a> (2026)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Korean_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Korean Lunar Exploration Program">KLEP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korean_lunar_lander" title="Korean lunar lander">Korean lunar lander</a> (2032)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Luna-Glob" title="Luna-Glob">Luna-Glob</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luna_27" title="Luna 27">Luna 27</a> (2028)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_28" title="Luna 28">28</a> (2030)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beresheet_2" title="Beresheet 2">Beresheet 2</a> (<a href="/wiki/SpaceIL" title="SpaceIL">SpaceIL</a>, 2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ispace_(Japanese_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ispace (Japanese company)">Hakuto-R M3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ispace_(Japanese_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ispace (Japanese company)">ispace</a>, 2026)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; 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background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Exploration_of_the_Moon" title="Exploration of the Moon">Exploration</a><br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">American</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_program" title="Apollo program">Apollo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_program" title="Artemis program">Artemis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">CLPS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_program" title="Lunar Orbiter program">Lunar Orbiter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Precursor_Robotic_Program" title="Lunar Precursor Robotic Program">Lunar Precursor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pioneer_program" title="Pioneer program">Pioneer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_program" title="Ranger program">Ranger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_program" title="Surveyor program">Surveyor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China_National_Space_Administration" title="China National Space Administration">Chinese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Chinese Lunar Exploration Program">Chang'e</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISRO" title="ISRO">Indian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan_programme" title="Chandrayaan programme">Chandrayaan</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Space_and_Astronautical_Science" title="Institute of Space and Astronautical Science">Japanese</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Japanese_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Japanese Lunar Exploration Program">Japanese Lunar Exploration Program</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korea_Aerospace_Research_Institute" title="Korea Aerospace Research Institute">South Korean</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korean_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Korean Lunar Exploration Program">Korean Lunar Exploration Program</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roscosmos" title="Roscosmos">Russian</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luna-Glob" title="Luna-Glob">Luna-Glob</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_space_program" title="Soviet space program">Soviet</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Soviet_crewed_lunar_programs" title="Soviet crewed lunar programs">Crewed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_programme" title="Luna programme">Luna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunokhod_programme" title="Lunokhod programme">Lunokhod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_program" title="Zond program">Zond</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Active<br />missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Orbiters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/THEMIS#ARTEMIS" title="THEMIS">ARTEMIS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CAPSTONE" title="CAPSTONE">CAPSTONE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-2" title="Chandrayaan-2">Chandrayaan-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5-T1" title="Chang'e 5-T1">Chang'e 5-T1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danuri" title="Danuri">Danuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Reconnaissance_Orbiter" title="Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter">Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queqiao_relay_satellite" class="mw-redirect" title="Queqiao relay satellite">Queqiao 1 and 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiandu" title="Tiandu">Tiandu-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiandu" title="Tiandu">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ICUBE-Q" title="ICUBE-Q">ICUBE-Q</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Landers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_3" title="Chang'e 3">Chang'e 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_4" title="Chang'e 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ghost_Mission_1" title="Blue Ghost Mission 1"><i>Blue Ghost</i> M1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuto-R_Mission_2" title="Hakuto-R Mission 2">Hakuto-R M2</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Rovers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yutu-2" title="Yutu-2">Yutu-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuto-R_Mission_2" title="Hakuto-R Mission 2">TENACIOUS</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Flybys</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ArgoMoon" title="ArgoMoon">ArgoMoon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Past<br />missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Crewed landings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_12" title="Apollo 12">12</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_14" title="Apollo 14">14</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">15</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_16" title="Apollo 16">16</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">17</a></i></li> <li>(<a href="/wiki/List_of_Apollo_astronauts" title="List of Apollo astronauts">List of Apollo astronauts</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Orbiters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_8" title="Apollo 8">Apollo 8</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_10" title="Apollo 10">10</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Artemis_I" title="Artemis I">Artemis I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_1" title="Chang'e 1">Chang'e 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_2" title="Chang'e 2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5" title="Chang'e 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-1" title="Chandrayaan-1">Chandrayaan-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-3" title="Chandrayaan-3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clementine_(spacecraft)" title="Clementine (spacecraft)">Clementine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Explorer_35" title="Explorer 35">Explorer 35</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Explorer_49" title="Explorer 49">49</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GRAIL" title="GRAIL">GRAIL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiten_(spacecraft)" title="Hiten (spacecraft)">Hiten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LADEE" title="LADEE">LADEE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_4#Microsatellites" title="Chang'e 4">Longjiang-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_10" title="Luna 10">Luna 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_11" title="Luna 11">11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_12" title="Luna 12">12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_14" title="Luna 14">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_19" title="Luna 19">19</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_22" title="Luna 22">22</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_1" title="Lunar Orbiter 1">Lunar Orbiter 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_2" title="Lunar Orbiter 2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_3" title="Lunar Orbiter 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_4" title="Lunar Orbiter 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbiter_5" title="Lunar Orbiter 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Prospector" title="Lunar Prospector">Lunar Prospector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15#Lunar_subsatellite" title="Apollo 15">PFS-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_16#Lunar_subsatellite_PFS-2" title="Apollo 16">PFS-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SMART-1" title="SMART-1">SMART-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SELENE" title="SELENE">SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Trailblazer" title="Lunar Trailblazer">Lunar Trailblazer</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Spacecraft_that_impacted_the_Moon" title="Category:Spacecraft that impacted the Moon">Impactors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/LCROSS" title="LCROSS">LCROSS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_2" title="Luna 2">Luna 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moon_Impact_Probe" title="Moon Impact Probe">Moon Impact Probe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_4" title="Ranger 4">Ranger 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_6" title="Ranger 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_7" title="Ranger 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_8" title="Ranger 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_9" title="Ranger 9">9</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Moon_landing" title="Moon landing">Landers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_Lunar_Module" title="Apollo Lunar Module">Apollo Lunar Module</a></i> ×6</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-3" title="Chandrayaan-3">Chandrayaan-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5" title="Chang'e 5">Chang'e 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_6" title="Chang'e 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_9" title="Luna 9">Luna 9</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_13" title="Luna 13">13</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_16" title="Luna 16">16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_17" title="Luna 17">17</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_20" title="Luna 20">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_21" title="Luna 21">21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_23" title="Luna 23">23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_24" title="Luna 24">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">SLIM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_1" title="Surveyor 1">Surveyor 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_3" title="Surveyor 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_5" title="Surveyor 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_6" title="Surveyor 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_7" title="Surveyor 7">7</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Lunar_rover" title="Lunar rover">Rovers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Roving_Vehicle" title="Lunar Roving Vehicle">Lunar Roving Vehicle</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">Apollo 15</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_16" title="Apollo 16">16</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">17</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunokhod_1" title="Lunokhod 1">Lunokhod 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunokhod_2" title="Lunokhod 2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yutu_(rover)" title="Yutu (rover)">Yutu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pragyan_(Chandrayaan-2)" title="Pragyan (Chandrayaan-2)">Pragyan 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pragyan_(Chandrayaan-3)" title="Pragyan (Chandrayaan-3)">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon#Lunar_Excursion_Vehicle_1" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">LEV-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon#Lunar_Excursion_Vehicle_2" title="Smart Lander for Investigating Moon">LEV-2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sora-Q" title="Sora-Q">Sora-Q</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_6" title="Chang'e 6">Jinchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaoki" title="Yaoki">Yaoki</a></li> <li>MAPP</li> <li>Micro-Nova</li> <li>AstroAnt</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Sample-return_mission" title="Sample-return mission">Sample return</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_11" title="Apollo 11">Apollo 11</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_12" title="Apollo 12">12</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_14" title="Apollo 14">14</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_15" title="Apollo 15">15</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_16" title="Apollo 16">16</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_17" title="Apollo 17">17</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_16" title="Luna 16">Luna 16</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_20" title="Luna 20">20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_24" title="Luna 24">24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5" title="Chang'e 5">Chang'e 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_6" title="Chang'e 6">6</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Failed landings</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beresheet" title="Beresheet">Beresheet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emirates_Lunar_Mission" title="Emirates Lunar Mission">Emirates Lunar Mission</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hakuto-R_Mission_1" title="Hakuto-R Mission 1">Hakuto-R M1</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">IM-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/IM-2" title="IM-2">2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_5" title="Luna 5">Luna 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_7" title="Luna 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_8" title="Luna 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_15" title="Luna 15">15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_18" title="Luna 18">18</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_25" title="Luna 25">25</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OMOTENASHI" title="OMOTENASHI">OMOTENASHI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_2" title="Surveyor 2">Surveyor 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surveyor_4" title="Surveyor 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-2#Vikram_lander" title="Chandrayaan-2">Vikram</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One"><i>Peregrine</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Category:Lunar_flybys" title="Category:Lunar flybys">Flybys</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manfred_Memorial_Moon_Mission" title="Manfred Memorial Moon Mission">4M</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Apollo_13" title="Apollo 13">Apollo 13</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_5-T1" title="Chang'e 5-T1">Chang'e 5-T1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Geotail" title="Geotail">Geotail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galileo_project" title="Galileo project">Galileo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Cometary_Explorer" title="International Cometary Explorer">ICE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_4#Microsatellites" title="Chang'e 4">Longjiang-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_1" title="Luna 1">Luna 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_3" title="Luna 3">3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_4" title="Luna 4">4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_6" title="Luna 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Polar_Hydrogen_Mapper" title="Lunar Polar Hydrogen Mapper">LunaH-Map</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Flashlight" title="Lunar Flashlight">Lunar Flashlight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_IceCube" title="Lunar IceCube">Lunar IceCube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LunIR" title="LunIR">LunIR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mariner_10" title="Mariner 10">Mariner 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Near-Earth_Asteroid_Scout" title="Near-Earth Asteroid Scout">NEA Scout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nozomi_(spacecraft)" title="Nozomi (spacecraft)">Nozomi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pioneer_4" title="Pioneer 4">Pioneer 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_5" title="Ranger 5">Ranger 5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/STEREO" title="STEREO">STEREO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transiting_Exoplanet_Survey_Satellite" title="Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite">TESS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkinson_Microwave_Anisotropy_Probe" title="Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe">WMAP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wind_(spacecraft)" title="Wind (spacecraft)">Wind</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_3" title="Zond 3">Zond 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_5" title="Zond 5">5</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_6" title="Zond 6">6</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_7" title="Zond 7">7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zond_8" title="Zond 8">8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PAS-22" title="PAS-22">PAS-22</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Planned<br />missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Artemis_program" title="Artemis program">Artemis</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Artemis_II" title="Artemis II">II</a></i> (2026)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Artemis_III" title="Artemis III">III</a></i> (2027)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Artemis_IV" title="Artemis IV">IV</a></i> (2028)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Artemis_V" title="Artemis V">V</a></i> (2030)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Gateway" title="Lunar Gateway">Lunar Gateway</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Commercial Lunar Payload Services">CLPS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_Mark_1_Pathfinder" class="mw-redirect" title="Blue Moon Mark 1 Pathfinder">Blue Moon Pathfinder</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Griffin_Mission_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Griffin Mission 1"><i>Griffin</i> M1</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/IM-3" title="IM-3">IM-3</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blue_Ghost_Mission_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blue Ghost Mission 2 (page does not exist)"><i>Blue Ghost</i> M2</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Blue_Ghost_Mission_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blue Ghost Mission 2 (page does not exist)">M3</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=IM-4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="IM-4 (page does not exist)">IM-4</a> (TBD)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Luna-Glob" title="Luna-Glob">Luna-Glob</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Luna_26" title="Luna 26">26</a> (2027)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_27" title="Luna 27">27</a> (2028)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luna_28" title="Luna 28">28</a> (2030)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Luna_29&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luna 29 (page does not exist)">29</a> (2030s)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Luna_30&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luna 30 (page does not exist)">30</a> (2030s)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Luna_31&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Luna 31 (page does not exist)">31</a> (2030s)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Chinese_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Chinese Lunar Exploration Program">CLEP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_7" title="Chang'e 7">Chang'e 7</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_8" title="Chang'e 8">8</a> (2028)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan_programme" title="Chandrayaan programme">Chandrayaan</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chandrayaan-4" title="Chandrayaan-4">4</a> (2027)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Polar_Exploration_Mission" title="Lunar Polar Exploration Mission">5 (LUPEX)</a> (2028)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;"><a href="/wiki/Korean_Lunar_Exploration_Program" title="Korean Lunar Exploration Program">KLEP</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Korean_lunar_lander" title="Korean lunar lander">Korean lunar lander</a> (2032)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Others</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Beresheet_2" title="Beresheet 2">Beresheet 2</a> (2025)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ispace_(Japanese_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ispace (Japanese company)">ispace M3</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Pathfinder" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunar Pathfinder">Lunar Pathfinder</a> (2026)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/DESTINY%2B" title="DESTINY+">DESTINY<sup>+</sup></a> (2028)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cislunar_Explorers" title="Cislunar Explorers">Cislunar Explorers</a> (2020s)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earth_Escape_Explorer" title="Earth Escape Explorer">CU-E<sup>3</sup></a> (2020s)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astrobotic_Technology#Rovers" title="Astrobotic Technology">MoonRanger</a> (2020s)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argonaut_(lunar_lander)" title="Argonaut (lunar lander)">Argonaut M1</a> (2031)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Lunar_Research_Station" title="International Lunar Research Station">International Lunar Research Station</a> (2030s)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Proposed<br />missions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Robotic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Planetary_Transportation_Systems" title="Planetary Transportation Systems">ALINA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Draper_Laboratory#Commercial_Lunar_Payload_Services" title="Draper Laboratory">Artemis-7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_(spacecraft)" title="Blue Moon (spacecraft)">Blue Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BOLAS_(spacecraft)" title="BOLAS (spacecraft)">BOLAS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garat%C3%A9a-L" title="Garatéa-L">Garatéa-L</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISOCHRON_(spacecraft)" title="ISOCHRON (spacecraft)">ISOCHRON</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LunaNet" title="LunaNet">LunaNet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Crater_Radio_Telescope" title="Lunar Crater Radio Telescope">Lunar Crater Radio Telescope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/McCandless_Lunar_Lander" title="McCandless Lunar Lander">McCandless</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moon_Diver_(spacecraft)" title="Moon Diver (spacecraft)">Moon Diver</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;">Crewed</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/DSE-Alpha" title="DSE-Alpha">DSE-Alpha</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Boeing_Lunar_Lander" title="Boeing Lunar Lander">Boeing Lunar Lander</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lockheed_Martin_Lunar_Lander" title="Lockheed Martin Lunar Lander">Lockheed Martin Lunar Lander</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Orbital_Station" title="Lunar Orbital Station">Lunar Orbital Station</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Cancelled /<br />concepts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Altair_(spacecraft)" title="Altair (spacecraft)">Altair</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baden-W%C3%BCrttemberg_1" title="Baden-Württemberg 1">Baden-Württemberg 1</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DearMoon_project" title="DearMoon project">#dearMoon project</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/European_Lunar_Explorer" title="European Lunar Explorer">European Lunar Explorer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Lunar_Outpost" title="First Lunar Outpost">First Lunar Outpost</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/International_Lunar_Network" title="International Lunar Network">International Lunar Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LEO_(spacecraft)" title="LEO (spacecraft)">LEO</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/LK_(spacecraft)" title="LK (spacecraft)">LK</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar-A" title="Lunar-A">Lunar-A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Lander_(spacecraft)" title="Lunar Lander (spacecraft)">Lunar Lander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_Mission_One" title="Lunar Mission One">Lunar Mission One</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Planetary_Observer_program" title="Planetary Observer program">Lunar Observer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunokhod_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunokhod 3">Lunokhod 3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MoonLITE" title="MoonLITE">MoonLITE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MoonRise" title="MoonRise">MoonRise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/OrbitBeyond" title="OrbitBeyond">OrbitBeyond</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Project_Harvest_Moon" title="Project Harvest Moon">Project Harvest Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prospector_(spacecraft)" title="Prospector (spacecraft)">Prospector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resource_Prospector_(rover)" class="mw-redirect" title="Resource Prospector (rover)">Resource Prospector</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SELENE-2" title="SELENE-2">SELENE-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ukrselena" class="mw-redirect" title="Ukrselena">Ukrselena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Masten_Space_Systems#XL-1" title="Masten Space Systems">XL-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/VIPER_(rover)" title="VIPER (rover)">VIPER</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="text-align: center; background:#DDDDDD;;width:1%">Related</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Colonization_of_the_Moon" title="Colonization of the Moon">Colonization of the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Google_Lunar_X_Prize" title="Google Lunar X Prize">Google Lunar X Prize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lunar_probes" title="List of lunar probes">List of lunar probes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_missions_to_the_Moon" title="List of missions to the Moon">List of missions to the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_artificial_objects_on_the_Moon" title="List of artificial objects on the Moon">List of artificial objects on the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_species_that_have_landed_on_the_Moon" title="List of species that have landed on the Moon">List of species that have landed on the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lunar_resources" title="Lunar resources">Lunar resources</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fe,_Fi,_Fo,_Fum,_and_Phooey" title="Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum, and Phooey">Apollo 17 Moon mice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moon_landing_conspiracy_theories" title="Moon landing conspiracy theories">Moon landing conspiracy theories</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third-party_evidence_for_Apollo_Moon_landings" title="Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings">Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollo_11_anniversaries" title="Apollo 11 anniversaries">Apollo 11 anniversaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_crewed_lunar_landers" title="List of crewed lunar landers">List of crewed lunar landers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="text-align: center; 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/XPoSat" title="XPoSat">XPoSat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-9</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovzon#Ovzon-3_satellite" title="Ovzon">Ovzon-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-35</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peregrine_Mission_One" title="Peregrine Mission One">Peregrine Mission One</a> (<a href="/wiki/CubeRover#Iris" title="CubeRover">Iris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Colmena" title="Colmena">Colmena</a> × 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Einstein_Probe" title="Einstein Probe">Einstein Probe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Information_Gathering_Satellite" title="Information Gathering Satellite">IGS-Optical 8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-10</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-37</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tianzhou_7" title="Tianzhou 7">Tianzhou 7</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Axiom_Mission_3" title="Axiom Mission 3">Axiom Mission 3</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soraya_(satellite)" title="Soraya (satellite)">Soraya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-11</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-38</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-12</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cygnus_NG-20" title="Cygnus NG-20">Cygnus NG-20</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemur-2" class="mw-redirect" title="Lemur-2">Lemur-2 / Skylark</a> × 4</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">February</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Plankton,_Aerosol,_Cloud,_ocean_Ecosystem" title="Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem">PACE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kosmos_satellites_(2501%E2%80%932750)" title="List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)">Kosmos 2575</a> / Razbeg №2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-13</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Development_Agency#Launches" title="Space Development Agency">SDA Tracking Layer Tranche 0</a> × 4</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_MS-26" title="Progress MS-26">Progress MS-26</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">IM-1</a> (<a href="/wiki/EagleCam" class="mw-redirect" title="EagleCam">EagleCam</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-14</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/INSAT-3DS" title="INSAT-3DS">INSAT-3DS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astroscale#Active_Debris_Removal_by_Astroscale_(ADRAS)" title="Astroscale">ADRAS-J</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-15</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tongxin_Jishu_Shiyan" title="Tongxin Jishu Shiyan">TJS-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-39</a> (24 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meteor-M_No.2-4" title="Meteor-M No.2-4">Meteor-M No.2-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-40</a> (23 satellites)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">March</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><u><a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Crew-8" title="SpaceX Crew-8">SpaceX Crew-8</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AEROS_MH-1" title="AEROS MH-1">AEROS MH-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-41</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-43</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-17</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-44</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-16</a> (20 satellites), <a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-350</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-351</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queqiao-2_relay_satellite" class="mw-redirect" title="Queqiao-2 relay satellite">Queqiao-2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tiandu" title="Tiandu">Tiandu-1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tiandu" title="Tiandu">Tiandu-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunhai-2" title="Yunhai-2">Yunhai-2 02</a> (6 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-352</a> / RASR-5</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SpaceX_CRS-30" title="SpaceX CRS-30">SpaceX CRS-30</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-42</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-46</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yunhai-3" title="Yunhai-3">Yunhai-3 02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eutelsat#Satellites" title="Eutelsat">Eutelsat 36D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-45</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Resurs-P" title="Resurs-P">Resurs-P №4</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">April</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G7-18</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 42-01</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-47</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-1</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capella_Space#Acadia_satellites" title="Capella Space">Acadia-4</a>, <a href="/wiki/HawkEye_360#Technology" title="HawkEye 360">Hawk</a> × 6, <a href="/wiki/TSAT-1A" title="TSAT-1A">TSAT-1A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-353</a> / <a href="/wiki/Orion_(satellite)" title="Orion (satellite)">Orion 12</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-48</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weather_System_Follow-on_Microwave" title="Weather System Follow-on Microwave">WSF-M 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-49</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-51</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-52</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 42-02</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-53</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Shenzhou_18" title="Shenzhou 18">Shenzhou 18</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galileo_(satellite_navigation)" title="Galileo (satellite navigation)">Galileo</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Galileo_satellites" title="List of Galileo satellites">FOC FM25</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galileo_(satellite_navigation)" title="Galileo (satellite navigation)">Galileo</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Galileo_satellites" title="List of Galileo satellites">FOC FM26</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-54</a> (23 satellites)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">May</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WorldView_Legion" title="WorldView Legion">WorldView Legion 1</a>, <a href="/wiki/WorldView_Legion" title="WorldView Legion">WorldView Legion 2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-55</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chang%27e_6" title="Chang'e 6">Chang'e 6</a>, <a href="/wiki/ICUBE-Q" title="ICUBE-Q">ICUBE-Q</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-57</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-56</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-2</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiyan_(satellite)" title="Shiyan (satellite)">Shiyan 23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-58</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-7</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kosmos_satellites_(2501%E2%80%932750)" title="List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)">Kosmos 2576</a> / Nivelir-L N°4</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-59</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beijing-3C" title="Beijing-3C">Beijing-3C</a> (4 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-354,...,USA-374</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a> × 21</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-62</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-63</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-60</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/EarthCARE" title="EarthCARE">EarthCARE</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_MS-27" title="Progress MS-27">Progress MS-27</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paksat-MM1R" title="Paksat-MM1R">Paksat-MM1R</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">June</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-64</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-5</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Boe-CFT" class="mw-redirect" title="Boe-CFT">Boe-CFT</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-1</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-8</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-1</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Astra_1P" title="Astra 1P">ASTRA 1P / SES-24</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Variable_Objects_Monitor" title="Space Variable Objects Monitor">SVOM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-2</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-2</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/GOES-19" title="GOES-19">GOES-U</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-3</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-375,...,USA-395</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a> × 21</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinasat" title="Chinasat">ChinaSat 3A</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">July</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/ALOS-4" title="ALOS-4">ALOS-4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-9</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/TechEdSat" title="TechEdSat">TechEdSat-11</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/T%C3%BCrksat_6A" title="Türksat 6A">Türksat 6A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Exploration_Company#Hardware:_Nyx_spacecraft" title="The Exploration Company">Nyx Bikini</a>, <a href="/wiki/ISTSat-1" title="ISTSat-1">ISTSat-1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-3</a> (23 satellites)†</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaofen" title="Gaofen">Gaofen 11-05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-9</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-4</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-4</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-396</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-397</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-398</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">August</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-6</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G11-1</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cygnus_NG-21" title="Cygnus NG-21">Cygnus NG-21</a> (<span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Wisseed_Sat" title="Wisseed Sat">Wisseed Sat</a></span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qianfan" title="Qianfan">Qianfan Polar Group 01</a> (18 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-3</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capella_Space#Acadia_satellites" title="Capella Space">Acadia-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Space_Agency#Space_Norway" title="Norwegian Space Agency">ASBM-1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Space_Agency#Space_Norway" title="Norwegian Space Agency">ASBM-2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-7</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Progress_MS-28" title="Progress MS-28">Progress MS-28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WorldView_Legion" title="WorldView Legion">WorldView Legion 3</a>, <a href="/wiki/WorldView_Legion" title="WorldView Legion">WorldView Legion 4</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/EOS-08" title="EOS-08">EOS-08</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 43-01</a> (9 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ION_Satellite_Carrier" title="ION Satellite Carrier">ION SCV-012</a>, <a href="/wiki/Capella_Space#Acadia_satellites" title="Capella Space">Acadia-5</a>, <a href="/wiki/EagleEye_(satellite)" title="EagleEye (satellite)">EagleEye</a>, <a href="/wiki/HawkEye_360#Technology" title="HawkEye 360">Hawk</a> × 3, <a href="/wiki/ICEYE#Satellites" title="ICEYE">ICEYE</a> × 4, <a href="/wiki/%C3%91uSat" title="ÑuSat">ÑuSat</a> × 3, <a href="/wiki/Flock_(satellite)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flock (satellite)">Flock-4be</a> × 36, <a href="/wiki/NanoAvionics#Implemented_missions" title="NanoAvionics">HYPSO-2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lemur-2" class="mw-redirect" title="Lemur-2">Lemur-2</a> × 7, <a href="/wiki/NanoAvionics#Implemented_missions" title="NanoAvionics">Lemu Nge</a>, <a href="/wiki/NanoAvionics#Implemented_missions" title="NanoAvionics">Nightjar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Phi-Sat-2" title="Phi-Sat-2">Phi-Sat-2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pathfinder_Technology_Demonstrator" title="Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator">PTD-4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pathfinder_Technology_Demonstrator" title="Pathfinder Technology Demonstrator">PTD-R</a>, <a href="/wiki/NanoAvionics#Implemented_missions" title="NanoAvionics">TORO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-5</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinasat" title="Chinasat">ChinaSat 4A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-6</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-10</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-5</a> (21 satellites)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">September</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 43-02</a> (6 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sentinel-2" title="Sentinel-2">Sentinel-2C</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-11</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-400,...,USA-420</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a> × 21</li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Polaris_Dawn" title="Polaris Dawn">Polaris Dawn</a></u></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Soyuz_MS-26" title="Soyuz MS-26">Soyuz MS-26</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-6</a> (21 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kosmos_satellites_(2501%E2%80%932750)" title="List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)">Kosmos 2577</a> / OO MKA №1, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Kosmos_satellites_(2501%E2%80%932750)" title="List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)">Kosmos 2578</a> / OO MKA №2</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galileo_(satellite_navigation)" title="Galileo (satellite navigation)">Galileo</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Galileo_satellites" title="List of Galileo satellites">FOC FM26</a>, <a href="/wiki/Galileo_(satellite_navigation)" title="Galileo (satellite navigation)">Galileo</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Galileo_satellites" title="List of Galileo satellites">FOC FM32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BeiDou" title="BeiDou">BeiDou-3</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_BeiDou_satellites" title="List of BeiDou satellites">M27</a>, <a href="/wiki/BeiDou" title="BeiDou">BeiDou-3</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_BeiDou_satellites" title="List of BeiDou satellites">M28</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jilin-1#Wideband_satellites" title="Jilin-1">Jilin-1 Kuanfu-02B</a> (6 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-17</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tianyan_(satellite)" title="Tianyan (satellite)">Tianyan-15</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jilin-1#Other_satellites" title="Jilin-1">Jilin-1 SAR-01A</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-8</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Information_Gathering_Satellite" title="Information Gathering Satellite">IGS-Radar 8</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shijian" title="Shijian">Shijian 19</a></li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Crew-9" title="SpaceX Crew-9">SpaceX Crew-9</a></u></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">October</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hera_(space_mission)" title="Hera (space mission)">Hera</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hera_(space_mission)#CubeSat_Juventas" title="Hera (space mission)">Juventas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hera_(space_mission)#CubeSat_Milani" title="Hera (space mission)">Milani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Europa_Clipper" title="Europa Clipper">Europa Clipper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-10</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-7</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Qianfan" title="Qianfan">Qianfan Polar Group 02</a> (18 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaofen" title="Gaofen">Gaofen 12-05</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G8-19</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/OneWeb_satellite_constellation" class="mw-redirect" title="OneWeb satellite constellation">OneWeb L20</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yaogan" title="Yaogan">Yaogan 43-03</a> (3 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G6-61</a> (23 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_USA_satellites" class="mw-redirect" title="List of USA satellites">USA-421,...,USA-437</a> / <a href="/wiki/SpaceX_Starshield" title="SpaceX Starshield">Starshield</a> × 17</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G10-8</a> (22 satellites)</li> <li><u><a href="/wiki/Shenzhou_19" title="Shenzhou 19">Shenzhou 19</a></u></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-9</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Kosmos_satellites_(2501%E2%80%932750)" title="List of Kosmos satellites (2501–2750)">Kosmos 2579</a> / Bars-M 6L</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">November</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DSN_Corporation#Satellite_network" title="DSN Corporation">DSN-3</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SpaceX_CRS-31" title="SpaceX CRS-31">SpaceX CRS-31</a> (<span style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/LignoSat" title="LignoSat">LignoSat</a></span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hongtu-1" title="Hongtu-1">PIESAT-2A 01</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hongtu-1" title="Hongtu-1">PIESAT-2B 01–03</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Starlink" title="Starlink">Starlink G9-10</a> (20 satellites)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiyan_(satellite)" title="Shiyan 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