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Japan has marked a significant milestone in its space history with its lunar lander, SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon). After a turbulent landing on January 19, 2024,...

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Japan is now officially part of an elite Moon-landing club.

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Illustration of the Japanese SLIM spacecraft landing on Earth's natural satellite, Source: JAXA Paula Gonsalves 01/30/2024 12:17 4 minutes according

ESA astronaut Marcus Wandt achieves a historic feat, remotely controlling Mars robot dog Bert from ISS, advancing human-robot interaction for future celestial missions.

After nine days of lunar darkness, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) recently announced that this tremendous endeavor was not in vain.

A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs to generate power.

Japan's SLIM probe lost a thruster and landed upside-down on the moon, but it still woke up and started sending pictures to Earth.

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