3 Reasons Why NASA???s Private Sector Space Partnership Matters (Part 1)

While NASA provided important oversight, guidance, and assistance for the mission, it was a private company that stuck the landing — well, almost.

Unfortunately, the spacecraft had a major technical glitch with the computer software. This caused it to land sideways, thus cutting the mission short (article below).

The spaceship Odysseus was built by Houston-based Intuitive Machines, for which NASA “contracted out” for the mission. This raises some important questions:

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