Lunar lander launched, separated successfully in latest U.S. moon attempt
A moon lander was launched from Florida early on Thursday on a mission to conduct the first U.S. lunar touchdown…
Japanese lunar lander may have found clues about the moon’s origin
An unmanned lunar spacecraft has captured and transmitted data analyzing 10 lunar rocks, a greater-than-expected achievement that could help provide…
Dying Moon Lander Sends Back Final Image Before the Long Lunar Night
Japan’s SLIM, the Smart Lander for Investigation Moon, has entered a dormant mode on the Moon’s Shioli Crater, facing a…
The U.S. and China Want the Same Landing Spot for Upcoming Moon Missions
China is planning to send its next lander to the lunar surface, this time targeting an impact crater with a…
Japan’s Moon Lander Springs Back to Life, Defying the Odds
Despite taking an unfortunate tumble on the lunar surface, Japan’s lunar lander has regained power more than a week after…
Japanese moon lander revived by sun, regains contact with Earth
A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs to generate…
Japanese flight controllers re-establish contact with tipped-over SLIM moon lander
Japanese flight controllers re-established contact with the robotic SLIM lunar lander Saturday, eight days after the spacecraft tipped over and…
The Most Precious Human Relics Left in Space
Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster and Starman manikin shortly after launch on February 6, 2018. Photo: SpaceXBeing the space nerd that…
Japan says ‘possibility’ Moon lander power can be restored
SLIM is one of several new lunar missions launched by governments and private firms, 50 years after the first human…
India launches rocket towards the sun after successful moon lander mission | World News
Ten days after India's success in landing the first ever spacecraft on the southern side of the moon, the country…
