Almost all moon landers break down during the extraordinarily cold of lunar night, but Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared an image Wednesday on social media that SLIM beamed back to Earth as ...

Japan’s first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan’s space agency said after receiving an image from ...

Nearly four months after touching down on the moon, Japan's lunar lander is still going strong—something its creators did not ...

Japan's SLIM lunar lander has now survived three week-long nights on the moon, braving temperatures as low as minus 274 ...

The catchily named Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe landed on the lunar surface back in January. However, the ...

A ball-shaped robot called LEV-2 ("Lunar Exploration Vehicle-2") also known as SORA-Q, captured an image of the Smart Lander ...

The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) has survived its third week-long night on the moon. This is despite the fact the Japanese lunar lander wasn't designed to withstand even one ...

Somehow, Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) has survived three lunar nights, an astonishing feat. Moon landers typically survive for one lunar day – about two Earth weeks ...

one day before Japan's SLIM landed, when an uncrewed craft designed by Pittsburgh-based aerospace company Astrobotic encountered a slew of issues. The Peregrine lander never made it to the moon ...