Private lunar lander from Japan descends to the moon's surface, but its fate is unknown
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This image taken from video shows flight controllers at ispace Mission Control in Tokyo awaiting confirmation of their private lunar lander touching down on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025. (ispace via AP)This image provided by ispace, inc. shows the Resilience lander circling the moon, Wednesday June 4, 2025. (ispace, inc. via AP)This image taken from video shows ispace CEO and founder Takeshi Hakamada speaking before a private lunar lander attempt on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025. (ispace via AP)
This image taken from video shows flight controllers at ispace Mission Control in Tokyo awaiting confirmation of their private lunar lander touching down on the moon Friday, June 6, 2025. (ispace via AP)
