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Resilience lander crashes on moon

Japan's ispace fails again: Resilience lander crashes on moon

Resilience, ispace's second lunar lander, had problems measuring its distance to the surface and could not slow its descent fast enough.

New Scientist · 1d

Japan's Resilience moon lander has crashed into the lunar surface

An attempt to become the third successful private landing on the moon has ended in failure, as ispace's Resilience probe crashed due to a malfunctioning laser sensor

Smithsonian Magazine on MSN · 22h

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

CBS News2d

In second straight failure, Japanese probe makes mission-ending "hard" landing on the moon

After unsuccessful attempts to re-establish communications, flight controllers in Tokyo uplinked commands to reboot the Resilience lander's flight computer. But there was no response. "Given that ...

Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN1d

Laser Rangefinder Glitch, Private Lander Setbacks, and the Unlikely Tale of a Moonhouse

It’s hard to land on the moon, technically.” Ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada’s words in the aftermath of the Resilience lander’s ...

NASASpaceFlight.com2d

HAKUTO-R Mission 2 prepares to land on the...

The Moon as seen from ispace’s HAKUTO-R Mission 2 lander Resilience. (Credit: ispace) ...

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