Japanese company ispace's Resilience lander will attempt to touch down on the moon. "The solar-powered lander carried five ...

TOKYO -- Despite two successive failures to land a lunar probe on the moon, Japanese startup ispace has not deviated from its plans to commercialize lunar transportation.

The Expo Association ranks it as the ninth-best foreign pavilion (assuming that Japan’s is naturally best). “A Japanese ...

H.R.H. the Hereditary Grand Duke and Stéphanie Obertin, Minister for Digitalisation and Minister for Research and Higher ...

Nissan Motor Corporation plans to cease vehicle production at its Oppama plant, south of Tokyo, by March 2028 as part of cost-cutting measures.

A laser navigating tool doomed a Japanese company's lunar lander earlier this month, causing it to crash into the moon. Officials for ispace announced the news from Tokyo on Tuesday. The crash landing ...

Moments before the expected touch down on the lunar surface, telemetry had been lost with ispace-Japan’s Resilience spacecraft.

Japanese firm ispace is set to make its second attempt to land on the moon, potentially becoming Asia's first private company to do so. Onboard its lander called "Resilience" is Taiwan's first ...

People await the update on ispace’s private lunar lander’s attempt to touch down on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025, in Tokyo, Japan. (Kyodo News via AP) A private lunar lander from Japan ...

A private lunar lander from Japan crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the commercial rush to the moon.

A private lunar lander from Japan fell silent while descending to the moon with a mini rover and its fate was unknown. (AP produced by Javier Arciga). Read more: https://bit.ly/4kSrNPB ...

TOKYO — Japanese company ispace said it has not been able to establish communication with its uncrewed moon lander following its lunar touchdown attempt on Friday, two years after its failed inaugural ...