The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA,) shared an image Wednesday on social media that SLIM beamed back to Earth as proof of life.

One summer night in 1877, American astronomer Asaph Hall was looking through his telescope in Washington, D.C. Mars was at ...

The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft is scheduled to be carried into space on a SpaceX rocket in September.

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has released ' Satellites Watching the Earth, ' which allows you to check the positions and orbits of operational satellites in real time. You can ...

Space agency Jaxa said the craft re-established communication after the equivalent of two Earth weeks without Sun.

Japan 's first moon lander responded to a signal from Earth, suggesting it has survived a second freezing weeks-long lunar night, Japan's space agency said Monday. JAXA called the signal, received ...

JAXA has awarded ArkEdge Space a contract to study the feasibility of establishing a constellation of PNT satellites in low-Earth orbit.

Japan space officials said on Thursday its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon spacecraft has survived a second lunar night and has received photos from it.

Japan's SLIM moon lander started working again on the lunar surface despite extreme heat conditions, the team announced Monday (Feb. 26). It even sent home new imagery.

A pair of tiny robots made giant leaps showing off a new range of miniaturized technologies in a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency landing on the moon.

Japan's moon lander has survived a third lunar night, something that surprised even its designers, as it continued to take snapshots and probe the satellite's surface, officials said on Wednesday.