Almost all moon landers break down during the extraordinary cold of lunar night, but Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating ...
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency did not anticipate its moon lander, SLIM, to survive 1 weekslong lunar night on the ...
Japan's moon lander has survived a third lunar night, something that surprised even its designers, as it continued to take ...
Japan's SLIM lunar lander has now survived three week-long nights on the moon, braving temperatures as low as minus 274 ...
SLIM successfully reestablished communication and was continuing to take snapshots and probe the lunar surface, JAXA said.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared an image Wednesday on social media that SLIM beamed back to Earth as ...
Japan's Moon lander woke up for a third time after its main functions survived another frigid two-week lunar night, the country's space agency said Wednesday.
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the lunar probe responded to a signal from the earth Tuesday night, confirming it ...
SLIM on January 20 landed the wrong way up with its solar panels initially unable to see the sun, and had to be turned off ...