In a historic week for space exploration, two private companies have successfully landed on the moon. Intuitive Machines’ Athena joins Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost in exploring the lunar surface. The rapid succession of landings highlights the growing role of private industry in space travel, with missions designed for both scientific research and commercial opportunities.
Al Jazeera’s Colin Baker reports.
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