Japanese company ispace says its second lunar lander in now in orbit around the moon ahead of a landing attempt in early June ...

A private lunar lander from Japan is now orbiting the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a touchdown.

Commercial company ispace announced its lunar lander had entered orbit around the moon ahead of a June landing attempt.

The moon is getting a new visitor, as the Japanese company ispace has entered lunar orbit with its Resilience lander. Launched on January 15, the lander has taken a slow but fuel-efficient path to ...

If all goes according to plan, Resilience will touch down on June 5 within Mare Frigoris ("Sea of Cold"), a basaltic plain in ...

A third private moon lander is getting closer to touchdown on Earth's only satellite this summer after Japan-based company ispace said its robotic mission is now orbiting the Moon.

Tokyo-based ispace said Wednesday morning its Resilience lander entered lunar orbit. “The countdown to lunar landing has now officially begun,” the company said in a statement. SpaceX launched ...

File - This photo provided by ispace in January 2025 shows the Resilience lunar lander. (ispace via AP, File) 33,623 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster than others?

Private Japanese Lunar Lander Enters Orbit Around Moon Ahead of a June Touchdown A private lunar lander from Japan is now circling the moon, with just another month to go before it attempts a ...