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Odysseus Lunar Mission Update

Odysseus Lunar Mission Update

Odysseus, the first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since 1972, is facing challenges as it nears the end of its mission. Despite a successful landing, the spacecraft is struggling with technical issues that may soon lead to a loss of contact.

Navigational Glitch and Communication Problems: Odysseus Lunar Mission Update

Intuitive Machines, the company behind Odysseus, revealed that a navigational error led to the spacecraft landing in a tilted position. This mishap caused communication antennas to malfunction and solar panels to face the wrong way, hindering battery recharging.

Uncertain Future and NASA’s Involvement: Odysseus Lunar Mission Update

As Odysseus battles these obstacles, there are concerns about the data collection and mission success. NASA, which funded the mission, remains hopeful of retrieving valuable information despite the challenges faced by the spacecraft.Despite these setbacks, Odysseus marks a significant milestone as the first commercially manufactured spacecraft to land on the moon and a crucial step in NASA’s Artemis program aimed at returning astronauts to the lunar surface.

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