NASA Spacecraft Shoots Japanese Moon Lander With Laser
NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter successfully hit a retroreflector on Japan's SLIM lander after multiple attempts, showcasing its capabilities for future moon missions.
Odysseus moon lander will cease working after sideways landing
Private U.S. lunar lander Odysseus expected to cease operations after a failed landing near the south pole of the moon.
LRO photos confirmed Odysseus landed close to its target near the Malapert A crater despite tumbling over due to a navigation issue.