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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

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JAXA reported that the solar panels might be facing the wrong orientation after landing.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 22, 2024The phases of lunar lander success

Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission was launched by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in September.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 22, 2024The phases of lunar lander success

JAXA defined minimum success for SLIM as achieving a soft landing on the Moon and verifying the navigation system.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 22, 2024The phases of lunar lander success

JAXA confirmed that SLIM was communicating with earth stations and responding to commands, but its solar cells were not generating electricity.

Mentioned as: JAXATechnical ProductJan 22, 2024The phases of lunar lander success

JAXA executed and completed the apolune descent maneuver for SLIM on 2024-01-14 at 17:32 JST.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 19, 2024JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) touches down awaiting solar cells to power

JAXA planned a perilune descent maneuver to lower SLIM’s perilune to an altitude of 15 km on 2024-01-19.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 19, 2024JAXA’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) touches down awaiting solar cells to power

JAXA decided to move SLIM to the landing descent preparation phase on 2024-01-10.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 16, 2024JAXA Initiates Landing Preparation Phase for Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM)

JAXA decided to move the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) to the landing descent preparation phase on 2024-01-10.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 15, 2024JAXA into landing prep phase for the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission

The H3 flight 1 failure led JAXA to delay the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 12, 2024Japan launches IGS-Optical 8 reconnaissance satellite

The launch of JAXA’s Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission has been delayed from 2024 to 2026.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 11, 2024Japanese Mars mission launch delayed to 2026

JAXA launched the X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM) on an H-2A rocket on 2023-09-06.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 9, 2024NASA and JAXA troubleshooting glitch with new X-ray astronomy satellite

NASA cooperated with JAXA on the development of the Resolve spectrometer and built XRISM’s X-ray mirror assembly.

Mentioned as: JAXAOrg RelationshipJan 9, 2024NASA and JAXA troubleshooting glitch with new X-ray astronomy satellite

JAXA's previous successful mission to asteroid Ryugu was followed by NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to asteroid Bennu and China's Chang’e 5 mission to the Moon.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 2, 2024The longstanding mystery of the moons of Mars and the mission that could solve it

JAXA scheduled the H3 rocket's return to flight for February 15, 2024.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 2, 2024The year new launch vehicles finally lift off

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will launch the Martian Moon eXploration (MMX) mission to Phobos and Deimos in September 2024.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralJan 2, 2024The longstanding mystery of the moons of Mars and the mission that could solve it

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will launch the nation’s second H3 rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on 2024-02-15.

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Org RelationshipJan 1, 2024Japan’s 2nd H3 rocket to set to launch in February

JAXA scheduled the H3 rocket return-to-flight for no earlier than 2023-02-14 (2023-02-15 Japanese time) with launch operations from the Tanegashima Space Center.

Mentioned as: JAXATechnical ProductDec 28, 2023Second H3 launch planned for February

ESA participated in the X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), led by JAXA in collaboration with NASA, which launched in summer 2023.

Mentioned as: jaxaTechnical ProductDec 22, 2023CAS and ESA Collaborative Mission Einstein Probe Set for Launch

Axelspace has developed and operated a total of nine smallsats over its 15-year history, including a technology demonstration satellite for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative GeneralDec 21, 2023Axelspace raises million$$ + closes Series D funding round

Japan’s cabinet approved a bill to set up a 1,000,000,000,000 JPY fund for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).

Mentioned as: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)Narrative PlanNov 20, 2023Japan to establish billion$ JAXA fund to develop the nation’s space industry
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