Status of Japan moon-lander SLIM unclear with solar panel glitch

Status of Japan moon-lander SLIM unclear with solar panel glitch

Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when one of its spacecrafts without astronauts successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface early Saturday. However, space officials said they need more time to analyze whether the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, or SLIM, achieved its mission priority of making a …

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