Looking for extraterrestrials: Purple may be key to finding planets capable of hosting alien life, study says What to know about JAXA's SLIM mission When Japan's probe landed on the moon in ...

Japan has pulled off one of the hardest tricks in space exploration: a soft landing on the moon. Its "Moon Sniper" mission settled onto the moon's surface Friday morning. But JAXA, the Japanese ...

Image: JAXA We’re still reeling from last week’s Astrobotic failure, in which a catastrophic propellant leak rendered the Peregrine lunar lander incapable of completing its Moon landing mission.

Japan has called an end to its SLIM moon mission after failing to make contact with the lander since April. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the Smart Lander for ...

Japan is ready to support the United States' lower-cost lunar missions, its space agency chief said, after the US administration proposed a $6 billion cut to NASA's budget.

In 2025, space exploration enters a new era with missions to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, led by NASA, ISRO, ESA, JAXA, and ...

There's nowhere to park right now at the International Space Station for NASA's next Commercial Crew Program launch, but a ...

Nations and companies are ramping up their efforts to deploy the first satnav on the moon to support a flurry of planned missions there.

Under the Trump administration's cost-cutting initiative, NASA faces significant staff reductions, with over 2,000 senior ...

Japan is ready to support the United States' lower-cost lunar missions, its space agency chief said on Friday, after the U.S. administration proposed a $6 billion cut to NASA's budget that could ...

Japan Remains Committed to Moon Missions as Trump Cuts NASA Budget, JAXA Chief Says By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan is ready to support the United States' lower-cost lunar missions, its ...