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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...
It's alive! JAXA's SLIM moon lander sends home new photos after surviving frigid lunar night
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJapan's SLIM moon lander started working again on the lunar surface despite extreme heat conditions,...
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's SLIM moon lander defies death to survive 3rd frigid lunar night (image)
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoJapan's SLIM lunar lander has now survived three week-long nights on the moon, braving temperatures...
Japan’s SLIM moon lander survives a second brutal lunar night
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSLIM lived through another two weeks of -200 degree temperatures. SLIM, Japan’s first successful...
Japan's SLIM Moon Lander Just Won't Die
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJAXA’s SLIM lander ended up in a rather awkward position on the Moon. - Image: JAXA The Japanese SLIM lander is still clinging onto its unfortunate...
SLIM lives! Japan's upside-down moon lander survives freezing lunar night, defying all expectations
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAfter enduring two weeks in the freezing lunar night, Japan's SLIM moon lander awoke long enough to...
Japan's upside-down SLIM moon lander wakes up on lunar surface and snaps new photos
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoGrey rocks on the dusty surface of the moon. Ten days after making the first moon landing for Japan,...
SLIM lives! Japan's upside-down lander is online after a brutal lunar night
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSLIM is defying the odds yet again after a two-week lunar night. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency...
'We proved that you can land wherever you want.' Japan's SLIM moon probe nailed precise lunar...
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan's SLIM spacecraft made a strange but precise lunar landing, touching the moon with the tip of...