JAXA small lunar landing demonstrator "SLIM ". Watch how it travels to the moon's surface in this animated explainer. Credit: ...

At an altitude of 5 km, the lander was in a vertical descent mode, then at 50 meters above the surface, SLIM was supposed to make a parallel movement to find a safe landing spot, JAXA said.

head of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS), handled the media at the 2:10 a.m. gathering to report on progress in the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe.

JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe successfully landed on the moon in January 2024, making Japan the fifth country to reach earth’s natural satellite. JAXA is currently working to ...

Japan may yet manage to salvage its Moon lander, the country's space agency Jaxa says - if sunlight hits it in the right place. The Slim spacecraft was turned off just three hours after its historic ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander completes an orbit adjustment, bringing it closer to the lunar surface for landing.

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the ...

Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lander has made it to the moon. Blue Ghost fired its engines for four minutes and 15 seconds on Thursday (Feb. 13), injecting itself into an elliptical lunar orbit ...

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander wants to link security cameras at Big Apple stores to the NYPD as a way to cut down on shoplifting. Paul Martinka City Comptroller and mayoral candidate Brad ...

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