Japanese Spacecraft captured a rare stunning photo
From the lunar orbit, a private Japanese moon lander sends home a stunning image.
Space is always one of the most curious subjects. but thanks to technological advances, we now have an idea about space. Finally, a Japanese spacecraft captured some unique images. Japan's Moon-bound Hakuto-R spacecraft recorded an image of the celestial body's dusty surface. The Hakuto-R, which successfully entered lunar orbit a few days ago, was designed by Tokyo-based private space company "ispace".
Japan's spacecraft has captured amazing images
Hello from lunar orbit! 🌔
— ispace (@ispace_inc) March 27, 2023
After last week's successful lunar orbital insertion maneuver, this image of the Moon was captured by our lander-mounted camera during HAKUTO-R Mission 1.
More stunning views to come!
#ispace #hakuto_r #lunarquest #moon #space pic.twitter.com/h2WHW7YPrp
The spacecraft was launched on December 11 with SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket carrying cargo to the Moon. After three months of space travel, Hakuto-R maneuvered and entered lunar orbit on March 21. The spacecraft is currently in a stable orbit around the Moon. Space officials reported that Hakuto-R will attempt to land on the Moon in late April. However, it was reported that the exact landing date has not been determined yet.
Extremely budget smartphone from Realme set to hit Indian market soonMobile