Countless shadowed craters line the terminator all the way down to the moon's southern pole, while the 54-mile-wide (87 km) Aristotles Crater and smaller Eudoxus Crater form a tempting target on the ...

The moon is one of the most extreme and ... Carrer and their colleagues went through preexisting radar data and zeroed in on a pit in the Sea of Tranquility, the solidified lava sea that Apollo 11 ...

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small rover and several experiments intended to demonstrate how future missions ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A NASA spacecraft around the moon has photographed the crash site of a Japanese company’s lunar ...

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Expected mission time on the moon: A lunar day/about two Earth weeks The touchdown time was expected to be 3:17 p.m. ET and once on the surface, the pair had a checklist of things to do.

Four-and-a-half months after launch atop a Falcon 9 rocket, a privately-built Japanese lander attempted to touch down on the moon Thursday, but telemetry indicated a higher-than-expected descent ...

Long the province of governments, the moon became a target of private outfits in 2019, with more flops than wins along the way. Launched in January from Florida on a long, roundabout journey ...

If all goes well, the lunar lander will touch down near the Mare Frigoris (Sea of Cold) in the moon’s northern hemisphere. And so far, ispace’s CEO and founder Takeshi Hakamada is quite ...

Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander spent months in orbit.