After nearly six months in space, Ispace's Resilience lander will (hopefully) touch down on the lunar surface this week.

Although the failure means another multi-year pause in Japan’s commercial access to the moon, country remains committed.

Investigations by the Japanese company ispace identified issues with speed and an altitude sensor that likely doomed the ...

The rocket's first stage came back to Earth about 8.5 minutes later as planned, touching down on the SpaceX drone ship "A ...

Early reports suggest that an issue with the Japanese lander's sensors prevented it from sufficiently slowing down ...

Japanese company ispace has declared a second failure in a bid for its lunar lander to touchdown on the Moon after ...

Japan's ispace lunar lander Resilience crashed during descent, marking the company’s second failed moon mission in two years.

A Japanese company had hoped that the second time would be the charm for putting a robotic lander on the moon. But it appears to have failed again.

The country's hopes of achieving its first soft touchdown on the Moon by a private company were dashed when the mission was ...

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

Over the course of four months American space agency NASA tested no less than four technologies meant to make landing easier.