The multi-day launch window for Intuitive Machines much-anticipated IM-1 mission begins at 12:57 a.m.
ET on February 14, at NASAs Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
SpaceXs Falcon 9 will take off from Launch Complex 39A, as Intuitive Machines announced today in apress release.
Intuitive Machines’ IM-1 lander being positioned inside the Falcon 9 fairing.Image: Intuitive Machines
The pending IM-1 mission represents the Houston-based companys first attempt at a lunar landing.
Should the mission succeed, the IM-1 lander will boldly go where no commercial lander has safely gone before.
The targeted landing site is Malapert A crater, situated near the Moons south pole.
So were all set for the Valentines Day launch.
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