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JAXA says SLIM landing successful, deploys robots to moon's surface
United Press International via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan's Smart Lander for Investigating the Moon, or SLIM, landed on the moon Saturday about 180...
Japan lunar landing: ‘Moon sniper’ mission reaches surface but appears to have failed, space agency...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan is in contact with its newly arrived Moon lander, but it appears to be having technical...
Japan's SLIM spacecraft, a 'moon sniper,' to join lunar landing rush with Aug. 26 launch
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will send the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon,...
Japan makes contact with its 'Moon Sniper' craft after historic landing on the Moon
Euronews via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan became the fifth country in history to reach the Moon when its spacecraft landed on the lunar...
Japanese astronauts will join NASA moon landings in return for lunar rover
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe first non-American to walk on the moon will be a Japanese astronaut. Two JAXA astronauts will...
Japan's moon probe nailed its landing but took a tumble
NBC News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan’s moon lander nailed its tricky, “pinpoint” touchdown on the lunar surface, officials from the...
Japan counts down to precision 'moon sniper' landing mission
Reuters via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it...
Japan’s space agency braces for ‘20 minutes of terror’ with moon landing attempt
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan hopes to land its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, on Friday, which would make...
Space photos from 5 recent moon-landing missions show how tiny engineering errors can cause big...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhile Japan's moon-landing error caused its robot to land upside-down (left), Israeli nonprofit...
Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoJapan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without...