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.

A Japanese company plans to build a lunar city within 15 years, but first, it has to survive back-to-back mission failures.

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

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

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

A private lunar lander from Japan crashed during a touchdown attempt, marking the latest casualty in the commercial rush to ...

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

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

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 ...

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