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Private lunar lander from Japan falls silent while attempting a moon touchdown

The encore came two years after the company’s first moonshot ended in a crash landing, giving rise to the name Resilience for its successor lander.

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Private Japanese lunar lander makes descent to surface of the moon, but fate is unknown

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Lunar lander from Japan’s ispace crashes into moon in failed mission

Private Japanese lunar lander heads toward a touchdown in the moon’s far north

A private lunar lander from Japan is closing in on the moon, aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini rover.

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Japan moon-landing attempt: Tokyo-based iSpace loses communication with Resilience lander

A private Japanese spacecraft falls silent while trying to land on the moon, company officials say

Ispace Resilience moon lander's status is unknown

The uncrewed ispace Resilience moon lander is scheduled to touch down on the moon at 3:17 EDT on Thursday, but the landing time would change if its landing location does, too.

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A Japan-based company will attempt to land on the moon. Here’s why its lander spent months, not days, in space

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