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Josh Salisbury

Space X successfully launches lunar lander in latest private mission to the moon

A US private Moon lander has successfully launched 24 hours after its flight was delayed due to fuel issues.

The Nova-C Odysseus lander, built by Texas-based space flight company Intuitive Machines (IM), could become the first private mission - called IM-1 - to land intact on the lunar surface.

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