NASA is taking steps to prepare for the commercialization of ISS after the White House earlier this year announced that from 2025 it will stop providing direct federal funding for
Moon Express, the first private company licensed to fly to the Moon, has raised enough funds for their first trip to the Moon.
If they succeed, this will be the fourth group to put on the Moon since humans began exploring the universe.
According to Fox News, the private space company Moon Express will launch the small MX-1 spacecraft to the lunar surface in 2015.