Private companies to attempt first US moon landings since Apollo missions half a century ago

“They’re scouts going to the moon ahead of us,” said Nasa Administrator Bill Nelson. Intuitive Machines’ M-1 Nova-C lunar lander in Houston in October 2023. The company aims to launch the lander in mid-February on a SpaceX rocket. Photo: Intuitive Machines via AP Pittsburgh’s Astrobotic Technology is up first with a planned lift-off of a … Read more