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A Houston-based company called Intuitive Machines made lunar history this week.

​​​​​​​Intuitive Machines, the company that built the six-footed lander, initially said it was upright. But CEO Steve Altemus said Friday that the lander “caught a foot in the surface and tipped” and landed on its side.

On Thursday, a private spacecraft landed on the moon. On board is a Canadian-built camera system that will be used to see if the south pole of the moon is an ideal place for a space-based telescope.

Intuitive Machines reported Friday that it’s communicating with its lander, Odysseus, and sending commands to acquire science data. But it noted: “We continue to learn more about the vehicle’s specific information” regarding location and positioning.

Shares of Nvidia have continued to rally following its rosy earnings report Wednesday.

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Rapid developments in artificial intelligence could help strengthen defenses against security threats in cyber space, according to Google CEO Sundar Pichai.

On Thursday, Grab posted its first-ever profitable quarter, raking in $11 million in profit.

There was particularly strong growth in Block’s payment platform, Cash App, and its point-of-sale suite, Square.