'Odysseus has taken the moon,' says Nasa“What a triumph,” said Bill Nelson, Nasa’s administrator in a message following the landing.“Odysseus has taken the moon. This feat is a giant leap forward for all of humanity.” Today for the first time in more than a half century, the US has returned to the moon. Today for the first time in the history of humanity, a commercial company, an American company launched and led the voyage up there. And today is a day that shows the power and promise of NASA’s ...