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Tokyo, Jan 22 (EFE).- A Japanese space probe, which landed on the Moon last weekend, turned off its battery less than three hours after touchdown and went into hibernation mode after its solar cells failed to recharge and reactivate, the Japanese Aerospace Agency reported Monday. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, landed on …

Landing within 100 metres of its target zone, the craft has pioneered a new image-based automatic navigation. But its mission might be cut short. Landing within 100 metres of its target zone, the craft has pioneered a new image-based automatic navigation. But its mission might be cut short.

Japan becomes 5th country to successfully land Lunar probe on Moon Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.

Let’s do it just beyond that crater.

ICs for Data Transmission, Telemetry, Analog Signal Conditioning and Power Regulation Included in JAXA’s SLIM Spacecraft Electronics ...

Hovering first at 500 meters and later at 50 meters altitude, the SLIM meticulously adjusted its vertical descent by pulsing its engines before successfully landing at 10:20 am EST.

Japan has recently provided an update regarding it's ongoing lunar mission carried out by SLIM otherwise known as Moon Sniper

The successful use of a new system that allows moon missions to land within 100 meters of a target area would help efforts to build an international lunar base camp.

Philippine Canadian Inquirer Japan is now the 5th country to land on the Moon – the technology used will lend itself to future lunar missions News

Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Sat