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The historic moon landing of the first commercial spacecraft was nothing short of a miracle. The public image of a smooth mission was far from what was actually happening behind the scenes.

Company that made Odysseus, which is carrying Nasa equipment, plan to resurrect lander once sunlight returns

MOREHEAD Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus made landfall on the moon and in history books, especially for Morehead State’s Space Science program.

Intuitive Machines, the Houston-based company that developed the Odysseus lander, shared the photos at a news briefing Feb. 28, 2024.

Company that made Odysseus, which is carrying Nasa equipment, plan to resurrect lander once sunlight returns

The company plans to put the lander to “sleep” later Wednesday, then see if it can be awakened in three weeks, once lunar night ends.

Officials at Intuitive Machines and NASA, the mission's primary customer, said that Odysseus has accomplished much ahead of future moon missions.

Remarkable new images from the Odysseus mission capture the spacecraft — the first US-made vehicle to make a soft touchdown on the moon in five decades — in the moments directly after its harrowing and historic touchdown on the lunar surface.

MOREHEAD Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus made landfall on the moon and in history books, especially for Morehead State’s Space Science program.

/PRNewswire/ -- Lonestar Data Holdings, the worlds leading lunar data storage and edge processing company, has achieved a historic milestone by successfully...