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A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...
A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company's lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.
The photos, taken by NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, show a dark mark and a faint halo in the Mare Frigoris region—also ...
The Pragyan rover revealed that rock fragments, some over 17 meters long, are concentrated near a fresh crater about 14 km south of the landing site. Among the 5,764 rock samples analyzed, around ...
Investigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the lander ...
The Japanese company ispace will attempt to land its Resilience lander on the moon on June 5. Here's what time and how to watch it live.
The private Japanese spacecraft "Resilience" has seemingly been destroyed in a "hard landing" on the moon on Thursday. The lander was carrying what would have been the first European-built rover ...
Intuitive Machines said its latest spacecraft crashed inside a crater 250 meters from its intended landing site. Lunar Outpost’s MAPP rover mission would have seen it become the first U.S ...
Landing site: Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) region in the north of the moon. Target landing date: May or June. Objectives: Resilience will carry the rover and five scientific payloads, according to ...
The Blue Ghost lander touched down on the moon's surface at 3:34 a.m. ET on Sunday, March 2, coming in for a soft landing and touching down safely and upright with its payload of science ...
I said earlier that the Tenacious is Europe's first-ever Moon rover, and I think some explanations are in order. The machine was put together on the Old Continent by the Japanese space company ...
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 ...