Odysseus lands on Moon | US makes historic return to Moon after over 50 years


Cheers erupted in Houston’s mission control as the first American moon landing in over half a century unfolded on Thursday. Intuitive Machines’ uncrewed lander, Odysseus, successfully touched the lunar surface, marking a pivotal moment in space exploration. Despite last-minute challenges with its autonomous navigation system, the spacecraft’s triumphant touchdown signals a significant leap forward. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson hailed the achievement as ‘a triumph,’ emphasizing its importance for humanity’s space endeavors. Odysseus, launched by SpaceX, carries vital scientific instruments and technology for future lunar missions, paving the way for human exploration beyond Earth. Watch as space history unfolds with Odysseus’ groundbreaking mission to the moon