Japan’s SLIM spacecraft lowers orbit ahead of Friday moon landing attempt Japan’s SLIM moon lander has entered a lower, near-circular lunar orbit ahead of its Jan. 19 landing attempt.
  • DuffmanOfTheCosmos@beehaw.org
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    4 months ago

    Huh, interesting landing profile. I was looking at the artists render thinking “where are the landing legs?” but turns out it belly flops down on one side for touchdown. Neat!