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NASA/JAXA's XRISM mission captures unmatched data with just 36 pixels
Phys.org· 3 hours agoAt a time when phone cameras are capable of taking snapshots with millions of pixels, an instrument...
NASA Develops Tiny Yet Mighty 36-Pixel Sensor
PetaPixel· 1 day agoWhile NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers craft 122-megapixel photos 1.5 million kilometers from Earth, the agency’s newest camera...
Japan's lunar lander still powers away 3 months later. What to know about SLIM mission
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe nation's space agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared the image Wednesday...
Japan's SLIM Lander: A Triumph Over Extreme Lunar Conditions
Inferse.com· 7 days agoThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has once again demonstrated its expertise in space...
Japan’s Moon Lander Just Won’t Die
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJapan had its moment in the Moon’s glow earlier this year when scientists landed a lunar probe on the surface of our nearest celestial neighbor. The...
Japan's SLIM survives 3rd lunar night, surprising designers
AccuWeather· 6 days agoJapan's moon lander has survived a third lunar night, something that surprised even its designers,...
Japan’s space junk cleaner closes in on its target
The Register· 3 days agoLaunched in February 2024, ADRAS-J was sent to find an old HII-A rocket body that was used to launch the GOSAT Earth observation satellite and then left in orbit. JAXA's report ...
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
Mashable· 4 days ago"Behold, the world’s first image of space debris captured through rendezvous and proximity operations during our ADRAS-J mission." The mission is part of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's ...
Japan's Lunar Lander Awakens After Its Third Lunar Night
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoThe Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) confirms that SLIM has awoken after its third lunar night cycle, and it's still got more to give. As interest in the Moon has ...
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
SPACE.com· 5 hours agoSamples collected from asteroid Ryugu appear to hide secrets of the solar system's past, the...