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Intuitive Machines has successfully become the first commercial company to soft-land on the Moon and the first U.S. entity to complete a lunar landing mission since Apollo 17.

On Thursday, a private spacecraft landed on the moon. On board is a Canadian-built camera system that will be used to see if the south pole of the moon is an ideal place for a space-based telescope.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon’s newest arrival was said to be “alive and well” a day after making the first U.S. landing in<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/local/florida/lander-alive-and-well-after-company-scores-first-us-moon-landing-since-apollo-era/">Read More</a>

The moon’s newest arrival was said to be “alive and well” a day after making the first US landing in half a century, but flight controllers were still trying...

A U.S. company says its moon lander is on its side near the lunar south pole.

The moons newest arrival is said to be “alive and well” a day after landing. Intuitive Machines reported Friday that its communicating with its lander, Odysseus. Its the first U.S.

After a tense touchdown process with last-minute changes, U.S.-based company Intuitive Machines received a signal from its uncrewed Odysseus lunar lander on Thursday evening

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A private U.S. lunar lander tipped over at touchdown and ended up on its side near the moon’s south pole, hampering communications, company officials said Friday. Intuitive Machines initially believed its six-footed lander, Odysseus, was upright after Thursday's touchdown.

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