Intuitive Machines Nova-C - Wikipedia
The Intuitive Machines Nova-C, or simply Nova-C, is a class of lunar landers designed by Intuitive Machines (IM) to deliver small payloads to the surface of the Moon. Intuitive Machines was one of three service providers awarded task orders in 2019 …
NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details
May 1, 2015 · The Intuitive Machines 1 (IM-1, TO2-IM) mission objective was to place a NOVA-C lander, called Odysseus, at crater Malapert A near the south pole of the Moon. The commercially built lander carried five NASA payloads and commercial cargo.
IM-1 Mission Nova-C Lunar Lander Successfully Enroute to the …
Feb 15, 2024 · The Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission is the Company’s first attempted lunar landing as part of NASA’s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (“CLPS”) initiative, a key part of NASA’s Artemis lunar exploration efforts.
Six NASA Instruments Will Fly to Moon on Intuitive Machines Lander
Feb 13, 2024 · Intuitive Machines will launch its Nova-C lander on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket no earlier than Wednesday, Feb. 14, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Intuitive Machines IM-1 mission will carry six NASA payloads targeted for the South Polar region.
NASA - NSSDCA - Spacecraft - Details
The main component of IM-3 is the Nova-C Lander, a tall hexagonal cylinder on 6 landing legs. It is capable of carrying 100 to 130 kg of payload to the surface. It uses solar panels to generate 200 W of power on the surface.
NASA Artemis Science, First Intuitive Machines Flight Head to Moon
Feb 15, 2024 · Intuitive Machines’ Nova-C-class lunar lander, named Odysseus, is scheduled to land on the Moon’s South Pole region near the lunar feature known as Malapert A on Thursday, Feb. 22. This relatively flat and safe region is within the otherwise heavily cratered southern highlands on the side of the Moon visible from Earth.
Nova-C IM-1 (CLPS 2, TO2-IM, Odysseus) - Gunter's Space Page
Feb 15, 2024 · Nova-C is a lunar lander privately developed by Intuitive Machines. In May 2019, Intuitive Machines' Nova-C was selected by NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program to deliver up to five payloads to Oceanus Procellarum by July 2021 to support the Artemis lunar program.
Odysseus moon landing updates: Nova-C makes first successful …
Feb 22, 2024 · Intuitive Machines' lander, named Odysseus, launched last week from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida and entered lunar orbit on Wednesday. This is the first commercial landing in U.S. history.
Intuitive Machines Nova-C Lunar Lander Arrives in Cape …
Dec 4, 2023 · Intuitive Machines, Inc. (Nasdaq: LUNR, LUNRW) (“Intuitive Machines”) (“Company”), a leading space exploration, infrastructure, and services company, has announced the successful delivery of its IM-1 mission Nova-C lunar lander to Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Nova-C Lunar Lander Passes Complete Spacecraft Test Run
Jul 13, 2023 · The complete spacecraft test run verified Nova-C’s flight software, flight avionics, liquid oxygen and liquid Methane loading, high-pressure helium system performance, propulsion system complete functionality, and culminating in a hot fire of the Nova-C main engine.
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