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Early reports suggest that an issue with the Japanese lander's sensors prevented it from sufficiently slowing down ...
After nearly six months in space, Ispace's Resilience lander will (hopefully) touch down on the lunar surface this week.
Investigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the ...
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...
This was the aerospace firm Ispace's second attempt at placing a spacecraft on the Moon. A third will follow in 2027.
On June 5, 2025, a private Japanese spacecraft, Resilience, experienced a sudden loss of communication with mission control ...
Japanese company ispace has declared a second failure in a bid for its lunar lander to touchdown on the Moon after ...
A Japanese company had hoped that the second time would be the charm for putting a robotic lander on the moon. But it appears to have failed again.
TOKYO—Japan’s hopes of achieving its first soft landing on the Moon by a private company were dashed Friday when the mission ...
A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to ...
Japanese company ispace said its uncrewed moon lander likely crashed onto the moon’s surface during its lunar touchdown ...
Japanese space startup ispace has suffered its second failed attempt at a lunar landing in two years. The company lost ...