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Fate of private Japanese moon lander unclear after ispace landing attempt
Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic had an abortive go in January 2024 with its Peregrine lunar lander, which suffered a crippling fuel leak shortly after launch and ended up crashing back to Earth. A month later, Houston company Intuitive Machines made history with its Odysseus craft, which touched down near the lunar south pole.
Resilience's Lunar Silence: ispace's Latest Attempt in Moon Landing
Japanese company ispace faced another setback as their moon lander, Resilience, failed to establish communication post-lunar landing attempt. Despite improved software, the outcome remains unclear, echoing their inaugural mission failure in 2023.
The lander was near the intended target site ... who are scheduled to follow later this decade under NASA’s Artemis program, the successor to Apollo. NASA officials said before the landing ...
A lunar lander launched by a private company made ... sector to launch payloads to the moon before the agency’s planned Artemis mission to the lunar surface later this decade.
The lunar lander, which could launch this week aboard a SpaceX rocket, is among a fleet of moon-bound uncrewed spacecraft slated to get off the ground in 2025. NASA's Artemis campaign envisions ...
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