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

The Resilience lander was carrying a tiny rover, a miniature Swedish cottage, and several science payloads when it crashed ...

Japanese company ispace said its uncrewed moon lander likely crashed onto the moon’s surface during its lunar touchdown ...

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

TOKYO -- Japan's ispace seeks to become Asia's first private sector company to land successfully on the moon, but it is ...

Recent developments in space exploration have taken a dramatic turn. A public spat between Elon Musk and Donald Trump places ...

A Japanese lunar lander called Resilience failed to softly touch down on the moon’s surface on June 5. The spacecraft’s status is currently unknown after Tokyo-based company ispace lost communication ...

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.

On June 5, 2025, a private Japanese spacecraft, Resilience, experienced a sudden loss of communication with mission control ...

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

This was the aerospace firm Ispace's second attempt at placing a spacecraft on the Moon. A third will follow in 2027.