The private Odysseus moon lander fell over on the lunar surface when it broke one of its landing legs on touchdown, officials said Wednesday. The rough landing limited the probe's ability to gather ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The probe, dubbed Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (Slim) touched down on the Moon on Saturday, making Japan the fifth country ...

Christmas brought a nice accomplishment for Japan's SLIM space probe, which entered the Moon's orbit on Monday, December 25. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is nicknamed the "Moon ...

Japan’s moon lander nailed its tricky, “pinpoint” touchdown on the lunar surface, officials from the country’s space agency announced Thursday, but a newly released image revealed that the spacecraft ...