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Resilience spacecraft likely crashed into the moon, Ispace confirms
Resilience, a spacecraft built by Japan-based company Ispace, crashed while attempting to touch down on the moon. If ...
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Private Japanese spacecraft crashes into moon in 'hard landing,' ispace says
The Resilience spacecraft went dark during its landing attempt on June 5, and likely hit the moon too fast. The company will ...
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The Resilience Spacecraft Likely Crashed on the Moon
Early reports suggest that an issue with the Japanese lander's sensors prevented it from sufficiently slowing down ...
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ispace's Resilience spacecraft lands on the moon today: Here's how to see the landing zone on the lunar surface
A good way to find the Resilience Lander's forever home is to locate the Aristotles Crater, which sits above Mare Serenitatis ...
Resilience, a Private Japanese Spacecraft, Crash-Landed on the Moon
A Japanese spacecraft has probably crashed on the Moon, the second failed landing attempt for Tokyo-based private firm ispace ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN7d
Ispace’s Resilience Spacecraft Is Set to Land on the Moon Today—Here’s How to Follow Along
Spending months in transit does cause certain issues, adds CNN. The longer travel time can lead to more wear and tear to the ...
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Space Ops: Lost Moon
In February 2024, Intuitive Machine’s Odysseus spacecraft became the first U.S. vehicle to make a soft landing on the Moon ...
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Private ispace Resilience probe will attempt lunar landing this week
If successful, Resilience will be only the third private spacecraft to complete a landing on the moon, and the first operated ...
Spacecraft set for a high-stakes lunar landing attempt this week took months to reach the moon. Here’s why
Japan-based company Ispace will attempt to safely land its Resilience spacecraft on the moon this week after the lunar lander ...
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'Hard landing': Japanese spacecraft carrying Europe's first moon rover has likely been destroyed, company says
The private Japanese spacecraft "Resilience" has seemingly been destroyed in a "hard landing" on the moon on Thursday. The ...
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Resilience spacecraft likely crashed into the moon, Ispace confirms
Ispace confirmed only that the spacecraft’s orientation was “nearly vertical” before data was lost. Before landing, Resilience was expected to complete a pitch-over or roll maneuver that ...