BLUE GHOST SURPREMACY. BOB ZIMMERMAN BEHINDTHEBLACK.COM
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 13 March 2025
⏱️ 6 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBSI on the world. |
| 0:05.7 | I'm John Batchel with my colleague, Bob Zimmerman. |
| 0:08.1 | He keeps the website behind the black. |
| 0:09.6 | We're going to the surface of the moon. |
| 0:11.8 | Private enterprise on the surface of the moon. |
| 0:14.4 | First, Athena, thump. |
| 0:16.3 | What happened, Bob? |
| 0:17.6 | Yes, intuitive machines has a private land, |
| 0:20.4 | privately built, a commercial lunar lander land, privately built a commercial lunar land. |
| 0:22.6 | This was its second attempt to land. |
| 0:23.6 | The first one hit the ground, too fast, sideways, broke a leg and fell over on its side. |
| 0:28.6 | The second one, Athena, about a week, a little over a week ago, tried to land. |
| 0:33.6 | We don't know why, but it fell on its side again. |
| 0:36.6 | Why have a picture on the black showing it on its side with the horizon in the distance. |
| 0:41.1 | They basically right after they got that picture, they shut the thing down. |
| 0:44.4 | It couldn't do anything, so they ended the mission. |
| 0:46.4 | Basically, it's a failure on the moon. |
| 0:48.4 | Even though it did soft land, it fell over. |
| 0:51.0 | And therefore, most of its instruments couldn't collect data and it wasn't getting enough power. |
| 0:54.9 | And so it ran out of power, and so they shut it down. |
| 0:57.5 | One of the questions is, why are these doing this twice in a row? |
| 1:02.2 | There could be specific examples in each case. |
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