CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE — Intuitive Machines became the first private commercial company to land a spacecraft successfully on the moon on Thursday evening with its IM-1 mission. At around 6:24 p.m.

With the roar of its powerful nine Merlin engines, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket left right on time for its instantaneous launch at 1:05 a.m. ET from Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, stated the ...