Japanese Company's Moon Lander Is Presumed Lost After Going Silent

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Japanese Company's Moon Lander Is Presumed Lost After Going Silent - by b0yle

“We are very proud of the fact that we have achieved many things during this Mission 1,” he said. “We will keep going. Never quit the lunar quest.”

Hakuto-R — which takes its name from the Japanese word for a mythical white rabbit that lives on the moon — tested the technologies and procedures for commercial deliveries to the lunar surface.aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and traced a leisurely low-energy trajectory to lunar orbit., captured by the probe as it orbited the moon at an altitude of about 62 miles . The shot showed the moon’s shadow darkening a spot on the Pacific Ocean during the total solar eclipse of April 20.

Hakuto-R was programmed to descend to 54-mile-wide Atlas Crater, in the northeast quadrant of the moon’s near side, and deploy two mini-rovers for surface exploration. Other payloads would have conducted scientific experiments for government and commercial space efforts.indicated that the spacecraft was descending at a speed of 20.5 mph from an altitude of 295 feet. A persistent loss of contact would suggest that the probe was damaged or destroyed on impact.

Ispace traces its roots to the Google Lunar X Prize, which set aside $30 million in rewards for commercial moon landing efforts in 2007. The top prize

 

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