In a statement, Ispace said the new landing site was chosen because it offers “flexibility.” The region also features conditions ripe for a miniature rover, called Tenacious, to explore, the company ...

The ispace Resilience lander will lift off atop of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space ...

Japan's Ispace, US's Firefly Launch Commercial Moon Landers By Joey Roulette and Kantaro Komiya ORLANDO, Florida/TOKYO (Reuters) -Two moon landers, one from Japan's ispace and another from U.S ...

According to SpaceX, it was the 100th launch of a Falcon 9 from the rocket launch site in the US state ... orbit. iSpace from Japan is launching its second attempt at a moon landing with Hakuto ...

Founder & CEO of ispace. "It has been about one year and nine months since the first private landing attempt in 2023. I hope that you will join us in watching the launch as we rise up from that ...

In recent years, several spacecraft failed in their attempts to land on the moon. But 2025 may offer crucial second chances.

ispace's Resilience aims for moon landing after 2023 failure Firefly's ... "We've invested in going to the moon and I think everybody wants us to go back to the moon," Nicky Fox, head of NASA's ...

Resilience is based on ispace's Hakuto-R solar-powered lander platform, an octagonal prism that's 7.5 feet (2.3 meters) tall and 8.5 feet (2.6 m) wide and features four landing legs. Resilience is ...

Firefly is making its first attempt to put a vehicle on the moon, but this mission marks a second try for Ispace ... “This unique landing site will allow our payload partners to gather critical ...

TOKYO, January 14, 2025--ispace, inc. (ispace) (TOKYO: 9348), a global lunar exploration company, announced today that all ...

Speaking after the separation, ispace CEO Takeshi Hakamada praised the company's determination to try again after 2023's failure. "A moon landing is not a dream but ... to the moon and I think ...