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While we may remember the "one small step" more than anything else, the first Lunar Rover has its own interesting story ...
Only 12 astronauts have walked on the moon. Discover who they are, which Apollo missions took them there, and when humans ...
While ispace is targeting June 5 at 3:17 p.m. EDT (1917 GMT) for the moon landing, that time could actually change. The prime landing spot is in the middle of Mare Frigoris, or the "Sea of Cold ...
I'm getting a little of that old Apollo feeling all over again watching the Chinese rover Yutu carefully "step" down the lander ramp and roll onto the moon's surface. The crew at the Beijing ...
A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company's lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon. Officials for ispace announced the news from Tokyo on Tuesday. The crash landing ...
Resilience hovers over the moon in its lunar orbit, aiming for the Mare Frigoris ("Sea of Cold") on the moon's near side, as a landing site. You may like Private Japanese moon probe snaps photo of ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar lander. NASA released the pictures Friday, two weeks after ispace ...
It targeted a scientifically intriguing site near the moon's south pole region. The Nova-C lander, named Athena , touched down on March 6 close to the south pole . However, during the landing ...
Employees of ‘ispace’ react as they wait for the signal from the touchdown of its lunar lander Resilience on the Moon at a venue to watch its landing in Tokyo, Japan, June 6, 2025.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company's lunar lander.
Japan-Moon Landing This image provided by NASA shows an annotation indicating the impact site for ispace's Resilience lunar lander, seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera on June 11, 2025 ...