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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 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...
Japan says ‘Slim’ spacecraft’s ‘precision landing’ on Moon successful
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan’s Jaxa space agency announced on Thursday the success of its Slim Moon spacecraft in its...
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 counts down to precision 'moon sniper' landing mission
Reuters via AOL· 5 months agoTOKYO (Reuters) -Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it...
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...
JAXA SLIM moon lander survives second lunar night
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJapan space officials said on Thursday its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon spacecraft has survived a second lunar night and has received photos from...
Japan is close to becoming the 3rd nation to land on the moon in the 21st century. The US isn't one...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAn illustration of JAXA's SLIM spacecraft on the moon.JAXA Japan is weeks from attempting to land...
Japan will launch SLIM moon lander and space telescope on Aug. 27. Here's how to watch it live.
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA short golden lunar lander with the grey of the lunar surface behind. Japan will shoot for the moon...