Japan’s SLIM Lander Overcoming Three Delays to Launch to the Moon
After three delays, Japan’s SLIM lander finally launched to the Moon on September 6, 2023. The lander, which stands for Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, is a small but powerful spacecraft that is packed with cutting-edge instruments. SLIM is designed to land on the Moon’s surface and explore the lunar regolith, or loose surface material. […]
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