Lunar lander descends on moon's surface for historic touchdown

In this episode of Eyewitness News Extra Time, we cover the heart-pounding moments as a private spacecraft attempts to descend on the moon. If successful, the landing would mark the first time the U.S. has been back to the moon's surface since 1972, when Apollo 17's Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt left the last boot prints in the desolate gray dust. Meanwhile in New York City, a political tug-of-war continued over the SoHo hotel murder suspect. On Thursday afternoon, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg defended his office after a prosecutor in Arizona refused to extradite suspect, Raad Almansoori. Eyewitness News reporter Dan Krauth details the next steps in this case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices