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  • 15/01/2025
SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers on Wednesday for private US and Japanese companies.
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00:003, 2, 1, ignition.
00:04SpaceX launched a pair of lunar landers on Wednesday for two separate companies,
00:09the latest in a stream of private spacecraft aiming for the moon.
00:14The Tokyo-based iSpace plans to test potential food and water sources for future explorers,
00:20while Texas-based Firefly Airspace is flying 10 experiments for NASA.
00:25The two shared the ride to save money, but parted an hour into the flight
00:29to take separate routes to their shared destination.

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