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Japan's moon probe landed upside-down but somehow it still works

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Japan's SLIM probe lost a thruster and landed upside-down on the moon, but it still woke...
Japan's SLIM probe lost a thruster and landed upside-down on the moon, but it still woke up and started sending pictures to Earth.

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The doomed US moon lander is on a collision course with Earth and will be destroyed to protect other satellites

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Astrobotic's lander set off last week with hope of becoming the first US spacecraft to make...
Astrobotic's lander set off last week with hope of becoming the first US spacecraft to make it to the moon since the Apollo missions 51 years ago.

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