iSpace’s Japanese parent company launched one lander to the moon a year ago which crashed on the surface, but it was considered a successful first mission. The company is sending another lander ...
Biden and Kishida's statements both referred to the yet-to-be-named Japanese astronaut as the first non-American to land on ...
JAXA’s SLIM lander ended up in a rather awkward position on the Moon. Image: JAXA The Japanese SLIM lander is still clinging onto its unfortunate existence, surviving a second lunar night while ...
A pair of Japanese astronauts will join ... successfully land a spacecraft on the moon, with its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) craft touching down in January. However, nation ...
According to a new signed agreement between NASA and Japan’s government, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will ...
Reid said Mission Control’s ultimate goal is to use the Spacefarer software to operate multiple robotic platforms and ...
WASHINGTON--Japanese space startup ispace’s lunar lander reached its farthest distance ... mission hiccups during its trek toward the moon, but many of them were fixable during flight and ...
Credit: ispace U.S. WASHINGTON — Japanese lunar lander developer has raised $53. ... going to the far side of the moon. The company said 1.8 billion yen will be used to cover part of the cost ...
Most landers last about one lunar day (roughly two Earth weeks) before being wrecked by the extremely frigid lunar night.