{"id":622032,"date":"2024-02-27T13:46:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T18:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=press-release&p=622032"},"modified":"2024-02-27T13:46:31","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T18:46:31","slug":"nasa-intuitive-machines-to-discuss-moon-mission-science-successes","status":"publish","type":"press-release","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasa-intuitive-machines-to-discuss-moon-mission-science-successes\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA, Intuitive Machines to Discuss Moon Mission, Science Successes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\"><div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\"><div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\"><figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-fit \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 43%; object-position: 50% 43%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=300,225 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=768,576 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=1024,768 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=1536,1152 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=400,300 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=600,450 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=900,675 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=1200,900 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/moon022224.jpg?resize=2000,1500 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" loading=\"eager\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\"><div class=\"hds-caption-text p-sm margin-0\">On Feb. 22, 2024, Intuitive Machines\u2019 Odysseus lunar lander captures a wide field of view image of Schomberger crater on the Moon approximately 125 miles (200 km) uprange from the intended landing site, at approximately 6 miles (10 km) altitude. <\/div><div class=\"hds-credits\">Credit: Intuitive Machines <\/div><\/figcaption><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p>NASA and Intuitive Machines will co-host a televised news conference at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 28, from the agency\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight the company\u2019s first mission, known as IM-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The lander, called Odysseus, carried six NASA science instruments to the South Pole region of the Moon as part of the agency\u2019s Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) initiative, and Artemis campaign. The IM-1 mission is the first U.S. soft landing on the Moon in more than 50 years, successfully landing on Feb. 22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news conference will air on <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.nasa.gov\/scheduled-video\/nasa-intuitive-machines-moon-mission-update\" rel=\"noopener\">NASA+<\/a>, NASA Television, and the agency\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/nasatv\/\">website<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn how to stream <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/general\/how-to-stream-nasa-tv\/\">NASA TV<\/a> on a variety of platforms, including social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Participants in the news conference include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Joel Kearns, deputy associate administrator, Exploration, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters in Washington<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sue Lederer, CLPS project scientist, NASA Johnson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steve Altemus, chief executive officer and co-founder, Intuitive Machines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tim Crain, chief technology officer and co-founder, Intuitive Machines<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Media interested in participating in person must RSVP no later than 11 a.m. on Feb. 28. To participate by telephone, media must RSVP no later than one hour before the start of the news conference. Submit either request to the NASA Johnson newsroom at 281-483-5111 or <a href=\"mailto:jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov\">jsccommu@mail.nasa.gov<\/a>. The agency\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/general\/nasa-agencywide-media-accreditation-policy\/\">media accreditation policy<\/a> is online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the agency\u2019s Commercial Lunar Payload Services initiative, visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/clps\">https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/clps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-end-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheryl Warner \/ Karen Fox<br>Headquarters, Washington<br>202-358-1100<br><a href=\"mailto:cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov\">cheryl.m.warner@nasa.gov<\/a>\/ <a href=\"mailto:karen.c.fox@nasa.gov\">karen.c.fox@nasa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nilufar Ramji \/ Laura Sorto<br>Johnson Space Center, Houston<br>281-483-5111<br><a href=\"mailto:nilufar.ramji@nasa.gov\">nilufar.ramji@nasa.gov<\/a>\/ <a href=\"mailto:laura.g.sorto@nasa.gov\">laura.g.sorto@nasa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Josh Marshall<br>Intuitive Machines, Houston<br><a href=\"mailto:jmarshall@intuitivemachines.com\">jmarshall@intuitivemachines.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA and Intuitive Machines will co-host a televised news conference at 2 p.m. EST Wednesday, Feb. 28, from the agency\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston to highlight the company\u2019s first mission, known as IM-1. 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