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Intuitive Machines' IM-1 moon lander is seen before being encapsulated in its SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket payload fairing for a planned Feb. 14, 2024 launch.A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch a new private lunar lander to the moon for the company Intuitive Machines and NASA this week, and you can watch it live online in a series of free webcasts. ' first Nova-C lander mission, called IM-1, will to launch to the moon on a Falcon 9 rocket Feb. 14 with payloads for NASA and other customers.
Farzin Amzajerdian, principal investigator, Navigation Doppler Lidar, NASA’s Langley Research Center;Daniel Cremons, deputy principal investigator, Laser Retro-Reflector Array, NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center; Nat Gopalswamy, principal investigator, Radio Observations of the Lunar Surface Photoelectron Sheath, NASA Goddard;Lauren Ameen, deputy project manager, Radio Frequency Mass Gauge, NASA’s Glenn Research Center.An illustration of the private Nova-C moon lander built by Intuitive Machines with NASA's Polar Resources Ice-Mining Experiment-1 attached to the spacecraft. On Tuesday, Feb.
Debra Needham, program scientist, Exploration Science Strategy and Integration Office, NASA Headquarters;William Gerstenmaier, vice president, Build and Flight Reliability, SpaceX;Wednesday, Feb. 14: SpaceX launch of IM-1"Coverage is subject to change based on real-time operational activities," NASA cautioned in a statement. The agency will provide updates on the mission via its
If you can't watch SpaceX's launch of IM-1 in person, NASA is also offering a"Virtual Guest" option to follow it remotely.
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