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Intuitive Machines's Odysseus lunar lander became the first privately-built spacecraft to safely complete a moon landing.

Intuitive Machines's Odysseus lunar lander became the first privately-built spacecraft to safely complete a moon landing.

Https://spaceflightnow.com/2023/10/27/intuitive-machines-targets-launch-to-the-moon-in-mid-january/ The completed Nova-C lander for the IM-1 mission is...

The first lunar lander aiming for a touchdown at the Moon’s south pole has a new launch date. Intuitive Machines said Friday it is targeting the launch of its Nova-C lander on the IM-1 mission for n

The Nova-C lander, built by the Houston company Intuitive Machines, will be the first commercial craft to land on the moon and the first time a U.S. spacecraft has done a soft landing on the lunar surface since Apollo 17 in 1972.

X This fall, the Nova-C Lunar Lander will be the first vehicle to softly touch down on the moon since the Apollo Program in 1972. And that means — also for the first time since then — that Houston will serve as the control center for a mission to the moon. Except, it wont be NASAs Johnson Space Center at the helm. The private company Intuitive Machines designed the lander, which is scheduled to launch Nov. 8 on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. It will spend nearly two weeks on the lunar...