Japan’s Moon Lander Survives Freezing Lunar Night, Confirming Perseverance

After receiving an image from the device three months after its lunar landing, Japan’s space agency, JAXA, announced that Japan’s first moon lander, Smart Lander for Investing Moon (SLIM), has successfully weathered a third freezing lunar night. Despite extreme temperature fluctuations, SLIM’s key functions remain operational, providing valuable insights into the moon’s surface and composition.

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