Tokyo — 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 off on a SpaceX rocket in September. Each side ...

The space agency will try to reestablish contact with the lander again next month. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Japan's Smart ...

April 24 (UPI) --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 ...

The first lunar lander that Japan has ever sent to the moon continues to hum away on the surface, far outlasting its odds for survival more than three months since it touched down. An image the ...

A JAXA astronaut aboard the ISS captures Italy’s bright urban corridor and Earth’s glowing atmosphere from 261 miles above.

For nearly a decade, Japan’s Akatsuki spacecraft circled Venus, offering scientists rare glimpses into the planet’s turbulent atmosphere. Now, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has ...

Though it generated beautiful auroras around the world, the Gannon solar storm in 2024 was also a little dangerous.