In Greek myth, Niobe claimed that having fourteen children made her a better mother than the goddess Leto, who had just two.

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Athena didn’t crash. But what did happen to it? Hours after the 15-foot-tall robotic spacecraft arrived at the moon’s surface, closer to the lunar south pole than any spacecraft has been, it ...