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First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown

Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh, on the newest of 2 developments

Intuitive Machines' lander, Odysseus, lasted longer than the company anticipated after it ended up on its side with hobbled power and communication.

ABC 11 Raleigh's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Private U.S. moon lander still works, for now

    Headline from The Columbian ·

  2. Newest

    First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown

    Headline from ABC 11 Raleigh ·

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Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Private US moon lander still working after breaking leg and falling, but not for long (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

    Published

    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown before falling over, and had just a few hours of power left before its anticipated premature shutdown Wednesday night.

  2. Quartz

    Private US moon lander still working but not for long (opens Quartz)

    Published

    Quartz's feed description

    The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo era is still working — but not for long

  3. Washington Times

    Private U.S. moon lander still working but not for long (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo era was still working Wednesday but not for long, company officials said.

  4. The Columbian

    Private U.S. moon lander still works, for now (opens The Columbian)

    Published

    The Columbian's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The first private U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon broke a leg at touchdown before falling over and had just a few hours of power left before its anticipated premature shutdo

  5. ABC 11 Raleigh

    First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

    Published

    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    Intuitive Machines' lander, Odysseus, lasted longer than the company anticipated after it ended up on its side with hobbled power and communication.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    First U.S. moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown (opens Los Angeles Times)

    Published

    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts has fallen silent, a week after breaking a leg and tipping over near the lunar south pole.

  7. Green Field Reporter

    First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts fell silent Thursday, a week after breaking a leg at touchdown and tipping over near the lunar south pole.

  8. WHDH Boston

    First US moon lander in half a century stops working a week after tipping over at touchdown - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

    Published

    WHDH Boston's feed description

    CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. spacecraft to land on the moon since the Apollo astronauts fell silent Thursday, a week after breaking a leg

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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