Japan's first Moon lander, which demonstrated a pinpoint landing within about 55 metres of its target near Shioli crater. It touched down tilted onto its nose but survived three lunar nights.
Milestones
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Launch6 Sept 2023Enters orbit around the Moon25 Dec 2023Lands within 100 metres of its target19 Jan 2024Last contact29 Apr 2024