Yaoki, a more compact rover from Japanese ... the lunar surface, paired with a spectrometer to analyse its findings. Before any experiments can begin, Intuitive Machines must stick the landing ...

The six-legged spacecraft, which got off the ground last Wednesday from Florida, has since been circling the moon once about every two hours ahead of a planned landing attempt Thursday ...

ispace will become the first Japanese private-sector firm to achieve a moon landing and the third private company in the world to do so after two U.S. companies. Add TheJapanNews to your Google News ...

After the successful landing, Jason Kim, CEO of Firefly Aerospace, said, "Firefly is literally and figuratively over the Moon." NASA acting Administrator Janet Petro said: "This incredible ...

Check out the incredible shot of the Firefly Aerospace lander’s shadow coming back into focus after the Moon dust settles. A weekly newsletter by David Pierce designed to tell you everything you ...

Japanese startup ispace on Tuesday set a June 6 target touchdown ... SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket together with Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost -- which aced its lunar landing on Sunday. Blue Ghost is only ...

March 4 (UPI) --Japanese ... moon on Feb. 15. Should RESILIENCE land successfully, it will then deploy a rover named TENACIOUS, which will conduct an exploration of the area around the landing ...

Japanese startup ispace on Tuesday set a June ... together with Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost -- which aced its lunar landing on Sunday. Blue Ghost is only the second private mission to achieve ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese moon exploration company ispace ... It would follow the successful moon landing on Sunday of U.S. company Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost spacecraft, which shared the ...