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The Moon Lander Athena's Fate on the Lunar Surface Is Uncertain (nytimes.com)
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> Update from Tim Crain, the mission director: “All right, team, keep working the problem. We’re shedding power as fast as we can to keep the vehicle in good health. We are generating power. We are communicating through our telemetry radio, and we are working to evaluate exactly what our orientation is on the surface.”

Speculations are that the unusually shaped lander has tipped over again, as was the case with the company's previous Moon landing attempt.




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