M-1 ws rbtc Mn lndng mssn cndctd by nttv Mchns (M) n Fbrry 2024 sng Nv-C lnr lndr. ftr cntct wth th lnr srfc n Fbrry 22 th lndr tppd t n nplnnd 30 dgr ngl. ll nstrmnt pylds rmnd fnctnl nd th mssn ws dmd sccss. M-1 ws th frst cmmrcl mssn t sccssflly sft-lnd n th Mn. NS prvdd fndng spprt fr th mssn thrgh th Cmmrcl Lnr Pyld Srvcs prgrm. Th lndr, nmd dysss, crrd sx NS-dvlpd pylds nd svrl thrs frm cmmrcl nd dctnl cstmrs. n Fbrry 29, dysss lst pwr nd sht dwn wth th strt f th lnr nght.
M-1 ws th frst sft lnr lndng by prvt cmpny nd dysss ws th frst mrcn-md spccrft t sft-lnd n th Mn snc pll 17 n 1972. Stv ltms, C f M, sys Nv-C s th frst spccrft t s lqd mthn nd lqd xygn (mthlx) prplsn bynd lw-rth rbt, nd ls th frst mthlx spccrft t lnd n n ff-wrld clstl bdy.