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.

Seeing a total solar eclipse can be even more impressive than witnessing the aurora borealis, but it will be quite a while ...

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

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

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 ...

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

A robotic lander developed by a Japanese company named ispace plummeted to the Moon's surface Thursday, destroying a small ...

TOKYO—Japan’s hopes of achieving its first soft landing on the Moon by a private company were dashed Friday when the mission ...

Japanese company ispace said its second commercial Moon landing attempt was unsuccessful after being unable to communicate ...