US Moon Landindg: America achieved landing for the first time after half a century

On February 23, a spacecraft was flown to the Moon by Texas-based company Intuitive Machines.

Its landing took place near the south pole of the moon on Thursday.

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Byte is the first on the lunar surface in more than 50 years

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This is the first spacecraft to be acquired by the US for landing and private sector.

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Its job is to search for water with new metal there.

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But initial communication problems after Thursday's landing raised questions

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Whether the vehicle had broken down or been obstructed in any way.

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Uncrewed six-legged robotic lander, called Odysseus

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Landed at about 6:23 p.m.

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