Japanese Moon Landing 2024. Nasa’s lunar reconnaissance orbiter captured this image of the jaxa (japan aerospace exploration agency) slim lander on the moon’s surface on jan. Japan's first lunar lander made an unsteady touchdown on the moon last week, moments after one of its two main engines inexplicably lost power and.

19, making japan just the fifth nation ever to pull off a soft lunar touchdown. Nasa’s lunar reconnaissance orbiter captured this image of the jaxa (japan aerospace exploration agency) slim lander on the moon’s surface on jan.