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Intuitive Machines VP discusses lunar landing

History was made last week as Intuitive Machines' spacecraft landed on the moon. Jack Fischer, vice president of production and operations, joins CBS News to discuss what it was like in mission control as Odysseus landed, and what the company has in store for the future.

New images from Odysseus moon lander released

Intuitive Machines released new images from the Odysseus lander on Wednesday after announcing plans to power down the spacecraft during a news conference with NASA. The lander tipped over to its side on Friday after its historic landing on the lunar surface. Derrick Pitts, the chief astronomer at The Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with a look at what experts are calling a successful mission.

What's next after historic moon landing?

CBS News space consultant William Harwood describes what it was like covering Thursday's U.S. moon landing, a historic event not seen in more than 50 years, and what to expect from Intuitive Machines' Odysseus moon mission and others coming up.

NASA looking for Mars simulator participants

NASA is looking for participants for its next Mars simulation. The deadline for the second Crew Health and Performance Exploration Analog mission is April 2. Participants will spend a year inside the Mars Dune Alpha simulator at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Texas, experiencing typical environmental stressors and the limited resources of the Red Planet. Christiane Heinicke, a researcher for the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity, joined CBS News to discuss the mission.

What NASA hopes to achieve with moon lander

History was made Thursday as the U.S. returned to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years. Washington Post reporter Christian Davenport joins CBS News to examine the lunar lander mission.

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