Senior U.S. administration officials will meet with a Chinese delegation on Monday in London for the next round of trade negotiations between Washington and Beijing, President ...

Japan had its moment ... on the surface of the moon doesn't seem to be faring quite as well as SLIM, however. Futurism reports that the Odysseus lander from U.S.-based space startup Intuitive ...

Japan's lunar lander has defied the odds to survive a third lunar night, surprising even its designers. Officials from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said Wednesday that the Smart ...

Japan’s first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan’s space agency said Wednesday after receiving an image from the device three months after it landed on the moon.

Japan's first Moon lander refuses to die. The spacecraft — dubbed Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) — has sent back yet another image three months after it landed upside down on the ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan’s space agency said Wednesday after receiving an image from the device three months after it landed on ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) revealed that SLIM had braved its third lunar night on Wednesday (April 23) after receiving an image of the moon's surface from the lander.

Japan's earlier attempt in April 2023 failed after a lander designed by a Japanese company crashed into the moon's surface. The craft wasn't designed to endure such harsh conditions, yet somehow ...

The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced that its Smart Lunar Lander ... Japan only the fifth nation to accomplish the feat of landing a spacecraft on the Moon, following India ...

Japan's SLIM lunar lander has survived another night on the moon, despite being designed not to survive lunar night. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

SLIM, Japan’s first successful lunar lander, isn’t going down without a fight. After making history—albeit upside down—in January, the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon continues to ...