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A Japanese lander crashed on the Moon after losing track of its location
A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...
Private lunar lander makes descent to unexplored top of the moon
A private lunar lander from Japan is closing in on the moon, aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini ...
Private Japanese Lander Crashes Into the Moon in Second Failed Attempt
The Resilience lander was carrying a tiny rover, a miniature Swedish cottage, and several science payloads when it crashed ...
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Japan's Resilience moon lander has crashed into the lunar surface
An attempt to become the third successful private landing on the moon has ended in failure, as ispace's Resilience probe ...
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Private Japanese Lunar Lander Crashes Into Moon's Surface
This was the aerospace firm Ispace's second attempt at placing a spacecraft on the Moon. A third will follow in 2027.
Japanese company’s moon lander has crashed
A Japanese company had hoped that the second time would be the charm for putting a robotic lander on the moon. But it appears to have failed again.
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Japanese private lunar lander falls silent while attempting moon touchdown
The Tokyo-based company ispace said its lander dropped out of lunar orbit as planned. But there was no immediate word on the ...
Moon lander 'likely to have crashed', says Japan's ispace
The spacecraft is believed to have descended too fast after a laser system for measuring altitude did not work as expected.
Japanese lunar lander crashes during attempted touchdown
A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to ...
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Second ispace lunar lander presumed lost
WASHINGTON — Resilience, the second mission by Japanese company ispace, likely crashed attempting a landing on the moon June ...