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NASA Sets Coverage for Intuitive Machines’ Next Commercial Moon Launch
- NASA's Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission carrying science and technology for the Moon is set to launch on Feb. 26 from Kennedy Space Center.
- The mission will deploy the lunar lander Athena to the Moon with NASA investigations to study the lunar environment.
- It includes demonstrations of resource use, communication systems, laser retroreflectors, and a propulsive drone for lunar exploration.
- Alongside IM-2, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft will map lunar water distribution in orbit.
- A media teleconference on Feb. 25 will feature speakers discussing the mission's goals and technology.
- Another teleconference on Feb. 26 will cover the readiness for the lunar delivery launch.
- Both teleconferences will stream live on NASA's website, with a dial-in option for media questions.
- Coverage of the launch will begin on NASA+ about 45 minutes before liftoff, with live streaming and blog updates available.
- Members of the public can virtually attend the launch and engage with NASA on social media platforms using #Artemis.
- To learn more about NASA's CLPS initiative, visit their website at https://www.nasa.gov/clps.
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