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This handout photo released on January 25, 2024 from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and credited to JAXA, Takara Tomy, Sony Group Corporation and Doshisha University shows an image of the lunar surface taken and transmitted by LEV-2 "SORA-Q" the transformable lunar surface robot "SORA-Q" (operation verification model), installed on the private company's lunar module for the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission, after landing on the Moon on January 20. Japan's Moon lander has produced another surprise by waking up after the two-week lunar night, the country's space agency said on February 26, 2024.

Japan’s Moon Lander Wakes Up After Lunar Night

Jefferson2 years ago03 mins

Learn more about Japan’s Moon lander, SLIM, waking up after a two-week lunar night. Despite landing at an angle, it conducted scientific observations before going back to sleep. Preparations are being made to resume operations.

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Japan’s Moon Lander Wakes Up After Lunar Night

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