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HAKUTO-R Mission 2 (Resilience) lander crashes on second lunar landing attempt

S4 · 05 Jun 2025 · ispace · Mare Frigoris, Moon

Record

Companyispace
IndustrySpace robotics
Type(s)mission-loss
Date05 Jun 2025 (day precision)
Time of day~19:17 UTC
LocationMare Frigoris, Moon
Severity (serious injury, total loss, or grounding)
Scale1 lander, total loss
Confidencehigh
Verified flagYes - independently re-checked against the cited source

Summary

ispace's second lunar lander, Resilience, lost communication about 90 seconds before its planned touchdown and crashed on the Moon; NASA's LRO later imaged the impact site.

Primary source

NASA

Publisher: NASA · Retrieved: 2026-09-16

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DateSupporting source rowPublisherLink
05 Jun 2025 HAKUTO-R Mission 2 (Resilience) lander crashes on second lunar landing attempt NASA NASA

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