Japanese company ispace signs agreement with Magna Petra for lunar collaboration and resource mining on future missions to ...

But he stressed that the company would press ahead with more lunar missions. On Wednesday, ispace released footage from the Resilience lander circling the moon, ahead of Thursday's planned landing.

The Hakuto-R lunar lander crashed into the moon on April 26 after running out of fuel and failing to reduce its speed during its descent to the surface, startup company ispace Inc. said.

Japan's private space company ispace has said its latest uncrewed moon lander has probably crashed on to the surface, two years after another unsuccessful touchdown attempt. The Tokyo-based company ...

Japanese company ispace's Resilience lander will attempt to touch down on the moon. "The solar-powered lander carried five science payloads, including a micro moon rover named Tenacious," according to ...

He went on to say that iSpace was still committed to hitting its next launch window, which would send another spacecraft to the Moon sometime in 2027 using the company's new Apex 1.0 lander.

More NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has imaged the crash site of Resilience, a moon lander built and operated by the Tokyo-based company ispace. Resilience tried to touch down on June 5 ...

Japanese company ispace plans to launch Mission 2, its second shot at landing on the moon, this December on a SpaceX Falcon 9 ...

After Friday’s landing on Mare Frigoris, a lunar sea relatively close to the moon’s north pole, scheduled for 4:17 a.m. Japan time (1917 GMT, Thursday), the 2.3-metre-high lander and the ...

Shares of Japanese moon lander-maker Ispace went untraded on a glut of buy orders on their market debut as investors bet on the startup and the country’s space-development efforts. Shares were ...

The Hakuto-R Mission 1 lunar lander, launched in December aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Florida, was scheduled to touch down on the surface of the moon at around 1:40 a.m. Wednesday.