What Japan Did on the Moon Is Game-Changing: Moon Sniper SLIM

JAXA's Moon mission, known as Moon Sniper or SLIM, achieved a highly precise landing on the Moon, demonstrating advanced navigation technology. Despite challenges, including a toppled landing, SLIM survived multiple lunar nights, sending valuable data back to Earth. This mission highlights the potential for precise landings to revolutionize lunar exploration, allowing targeted studies and reducing costs. The success of Moon Sniper paves the way for future missions to explore new lunar regions and access resources like water ice.

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