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New mission could shed light on the secrets of the moon’s ‘hidden side’
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Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ keeps baffling experts by waking up. It has shared images from its latest lunar ‘day’
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Japan’s SLIM moon lander defies death to survive 3rd frigid lunar night (image)
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The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) has survived its third week-long night on the moon. This is despite the fact the ...
Japan’s Moon Lander Keeps Waking Up After It Was Supposed to Die
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I’m Still Alive Japan’s first Moon lander refuses to die. The spacecraft — dubbed Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) — has ...
Japan’s moon lander wasn’t built to survive a weekslong lunar night. It’s still going after 3
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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s first moon lander has survived a third freezing lunar night, Japan’s space agency said Wednesday after receiving an ...
Against All Odds, Japan’s Toppled Moon Lander Is Still Alive
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Moon Miracle In the wake of NASA’s failed private Moon lander debacle, Japan’s attempt is still alive and kicking. In a post ...
It’s alive! JAXA’s SLIM moon lander sends home new photos after surviving frigid lunar night
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Japan’s SLIM lander is alive after a long sleep on the moon. SLIM, short for “Smart Lander for Investigating Moon,” responded to ...
Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ miraculously wakes up on lunar surface
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Japan’s moon lander survives second lunar night, beating predictions
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FILE – This image provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)/Takara Tomy/Sony Group Corporation/Doshisha University shows an image taken by a ...
This may be SLIM’s farewell transmission from the moon
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SLIM, Japan’s historic moon lander, is officially powered down in preparation for a brutal, likely fatal lunar nighttime lasting around 14.5 days. ...
