SpaceX successfully launched the IM-2 mission <br /><br />Intuitive Machines is poised to launch its second lunar lander in as many years, marking a significant milestone in commercial space exploration. <br /><br />The mission, known as IM-2, is set to lift off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center here on Florida's Space Coast on Wednesday (Feb. 26), at 7:17 p.m. EST (0017 GMT on Feb. 27). <br /><br />The spacecraft, an Intuitive Machines Nova-C lander named Athena, is carrying a suite of lunar science instruments and technology demonstrations aimed at advancing our understanding of the moon's environment and its available resources. <br /><br />#NewsTube100 #usa #usanewstoday <br />Subscribe to the channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live. <br /><br />Follow us on Twitter /newstube100 <br />Follow us on Facebook /newstube100 <br />Follow us on Instagram /newstube100/ <br />Follow us on YouTube / @newstube100
