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Jonathan O Callaghan, Paresh Dave, Lily Hay Newman, David Cox, Julian Chokkattu, Brad Bourque, Kate Knibbs, Scott Gilbertson, Steven Levy
02/24/2025 10:00:00 AM

The im-2 mission, led by intuitive machines and partially funded by nasa, aims to explore a dark lunar crater for ice, marking a significant step in commercial moon exploration.

Science & Space A Jumping Lunar Robot Is About to Explore a Pitch-Black Moon Crater for the First Time
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The company is launching the im-2 mission to explore the moon.

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nasa is partially funding the im-2 mission as part of its lunar exploration efforts.

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spacex is providing the Falcon 9 rocket for the launch of the im-2 mission.

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laura forczyk comments on the new business opportunities in lunar exploration.

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trent martin discusses the challenges faced by intuitive machines in previous missions.