The lander’s January 20 touchdown made Japan only the fifth nation to achieve a ‘soft landing’ on the Moon. But the craft suffered engine problems on descent and ended up at a skewed angle.
Japan's Moon lander has come back to life, the space agency said Monday, enabling the craft to proceed with its mission of investigating the lunar surface despite its rocky start
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