A private lunar lander from ... competed to get to the moon. Only five countries have pulled off successful robotic lunar landings: Russia, the U.S., China, India and Japan. Of those, only the ...

The company ispace is attempting a lunar landing for the second time, after its first lander crashed to the moon’s surface in April 2023. Subsequent research found that the problem with the ...

A private lunar lander from ... competed to get to the moon. Only five countries have pulled off successful robotic lunar landings: Russia, the U.S., China, India and Japan. Of those, only the ...

A private Japanese lunar lander is now in orbit ... Cold"), a basaltic plain in the moon's northern hemisphere. A successful landing would be the second for Japan, whose national space agency ...

The other spacecraft, developed by Japan-based ... the Resilience lander travels for hundreds of thousands of miles, soaring into deep space and waiting for the moon’s gravity to naturally ...

The Blue Ghost spacecraft, from Texas-based Firefly Aerospace, zoomed to the moon, and in March it became the first robotic commercial vehicle to land upright on the lunar surface. The other ...