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Japan's ispace prepares for second lunar landing attempt this week

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Japan's ispace prepares for second lunar landing attempt this week
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Japanese startup ispace is preparing for its second uncrewed moon landing attempt on Friday, aiming to become the first non-U.S. company to achieve a controlled lunar landing, carrying a rover and scientific payloads, with the goal of establishing lunar resource transactions and supporting Japan's broader lunar exploration ambitions.

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