The Odysseus lander fell while landing on the Moon and came to rest on its side. The fall limits the charging time of its batteries and that shortens its mission.
Intuitive Machines estimates that communication will be cut off this Tuesday, between two and three days earlier than initially planned. Another device recently shipped from Japan had a similar problem and was left inoperative, without power.. Satellite images provided by NASA taken at an altitude of 90 kilometers show Odyseus on the moon, although little more than a dot can be seen.