description HAKUTO-R Mission 1 Overview
HAKUTO-R Mission 1 was a privately developed lunar lander mission operated by the Japanese company ispace. Launched in 2022, it attempted to deliver payloads to the Moon and achieve a controlled landing during its 2023 descent. The lander lost contact before touchdown, making the mission an unsuccessful private lunar-landing attempt rather than a completed landing.
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What was HAKUTO-R Mission 1?
HAKUTO-R Mission 1 was a privately developed lunar-lander mission operated by the Japanese company ispace. It launched in 2022 and attempted a controlled Moon landing during its 2023 descent.
Did HAKUTO-R Mission 1 land on the Moon?
No. The lander lost contact before touchdown during its 2023 descent, so the mission did not complete the planned controlled landing.
Who operated HAKUTO-R Mission 1?
The mission was operated by ispace, a Japanese lunar-exploration company. It used a privately developed lander launched in 2022.
When did HAKUTO-R Mission 1 lose contact?
It lost contact during the descent in 2023, before reaching the lunar surface. The loss of contact prevented the planned touchdown and payload delivery from being completed.
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