A private Japanese space company said its moon-landing crash earlier this month happened for a different reason than that of ...

The spacecraft's laser range finder, or LRF, experienced an anomaly that prevented Resilience from obtaining valid ...

Spacecraft from NASA and India's space agency have snapped orbital photos of the Japanese lunar lander Resilience after its ...

Aside from Texas-based Firefly, only five countries have pulled off a successful lunar landing: the Soviet Union, the U.S., China, India and Japan. And only the U.S. has put astronauts on the moon, ...

A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company's lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon.

Japanese company ispace confirms that a fault in the laser range finder of the Resilience lander caused the spacecraft to ...

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has taken a clear image showing the crash site of Japan’s Resilience moon lander, built by Tokyo-based company ispace. The lander tried to touch down on June ...

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander successfully landed on the moon on Sunday, March 02, 2025. It will spend 14 days on the moon, using NASA's 10 payloads to learn more about Earth's ...