Private lunar lander successfully touches down on the moon with a special delivery for NASA

PBS·Mar 2

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A private lunar lander has reportedly touched down on the moon, with some outlets suggesting it was a successful landing with a delivery for NASA. However, there are conflicting reports about the specifics of the landing, including the status of the lander and whether it may have fallen over. The identity of the lander also appears to be unclear, with different outlets mentioning different spacecraft, including the Blue Ghost and Athena lander.

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