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Japan’s moon lander took this eerie photo before being enveloped by lunar night

Sunday, 4 February 2024, 3:44 by sarkarijindagi

Against all odds, Japan more than a week after she fell onto the surface of the moon, but now she has gone into sleep for the entire lunar night and she may not be able to wake up again. The SLIM team of the Japanese space agency, JAXA, shared on Thursday the last image taken … Read more

Japan’s SLIM lunar probe returns to life more than a week after landing upside down

Monday, 29 January 2024, 18:15 by sarkarijindagi

The Japanese lunar lander regained power nine days after landing on the surface of the Moon. almost upside down and was subsequently extinguished, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) announcement. A change in the position of the sun allowed the solar panels to receive light and charge the probe's battery, allowing JAXA to re-establish communication. Things … Read more