“Welcome to the moon.” Odysseus is the first vehicle launched ... Only a handful of countries have successfully landed vehicles on the moon in the more than 50 years since the United States ...

Odysseus, the first U.S.-built spacecraft ... India and Japan – have successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon. A Japanese spacecraft landed on the moon in January, but when it hit the ...

Resilience launched on Jan. 15 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that also carried another private moon lander: Firefly ...

In February, a joint partnership between Intuitive Machines and NASA landed the Odysseus lander on the Moon’s surface. The ...

The Odysseus lander from Intuitive Machines touched down the following year, becoming the first American craft to reach the Moon since 1972, but it fell over after a rough landing, shortening the ...

Texas.Blue Ghost has become the second privately built vehicle to land on the moon successfully. In February 2024, another Texas-based company, Intuitive Machines, made history when its Odysseus ...

Commercial company ispace announced its lunar lander had entered orbit around the moon ahead of a June landing attempt.

following it Odysseus mission last year. That spacecraft did successfully make a soft landing on the moon, but the lander tipped as it came down and ended up on its side on the lunar surface ...