Intuitive Machines' IM-2 mission has launched from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. Its next stop - the moon's south pole.
The lunar lander will be used to search for water beneath the surface, but it also marks a first for something else.
SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, February 26 for a Falcon 9 launch of the Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission to a lunar transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
The uncrewed lander will carry both NASA and commercial payloads to the lunar surface in preparation for future missions.
SpaceX launched the IM-2 mission to the Moon's South Pole, carrying the Nova-C lunar lander on a Falcon 9 rocket.
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