The second lunar lander from Japanese space exploration company ispace is ready for a flyby of the moon as part of its ...

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Japan successfully launched the Michibiki 6 navigation satellite aboard an H3 rocket, further advancing its QZSS network.

JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...

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Japan's Moon lander has produced another surprise by waking up after ... since it was "not designed for the harsh lunar nights". It said that SLIM succeeded in surviving a night on the Moon's surface ...

Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon (SLIM), aptly nicknamed the "Moon Sniper" for its precision, successfully entered lunar orbit on Christmas (December 25), marking a significant step ...

Japan had better luck that same month as its SLIM lander made it the 5th nation to successfully touch down on the Moon. Granted, SLIM bounced on landing and ended up resting on its nose ...

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Similarly, Japan's SLIM lander, which touched down in March 2024, landed at a wonky angle, leaving its solar panels poorly positioned, similarly curtailing its operational lifespan.