closer to the moon

The Japanese space agency is preparing for ’20 minutes of terror’ with a moon landing attempt

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. As the first U.S. lunar lander mission in decades ends without reaching its target, a Japanese-launched spacecraft moves closer to the moon and prepares for a historic landing attempt. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Smart … Read more

What can you expect from the Japanese landing attempt ‘Moon Sniper’?

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Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific developments and more. As the first U.S. lunar lander mission in decades ends without reaching its target, a Japanese-launched spacecraft moves closer to the moon and prepares for a historic landing attempt. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Smart … Read more