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Odysseus moon lander seen in new photo with broken leg

The company behind Odysseus said the landing gear did what it was supposed to do and “protected the lander as it landed on the surface”

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Lunar Nightfall Could Signal the End for Odysseus Lander

As the lunar sunset dims its solar arrays, Intuitive Machines' lander is set to power down, with a slim possibility of revival in about three weeks.

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US lunar lander running out of time as sideways moon landing cuts mission short

Intuitive Machines, the Houston company that built the spacecraft, said it will continue to collect data until sunlight no longer shines on the solar panels.

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Moon Lander Is Lying on Its Side but Still Functional, Officials Say

The Odysseus spacecraft was drifting horizontally as it set down, and a landing strut may have hit an obstacle on the surface.

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The Odysseus Lander Is Tipped Over on Its Side on the Moon

During its descent toward the south polar region, one of the lander's legs may have been caught on the surface, Intuitive Machines said.

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