First Commercial Moon Landing Returns U.S. to Lunar Surface
Briefly

At 6:23 P.M. EST a 14.1-foot-tall lander resembling a police booth on stilts descended to the moon's surface on a ballooning blue flame of rocket exhaust.
Mere hours before landing, two onboard ranging lasers that Odysseus had planned to use to detect the moon's surface broke.
Read at www.scientificamerican.com
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