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Japan’s Slim spacecraft lands on moon but struggles to generate power

Jaxa space agency says lander’s solar panels may not be angled correctly, after apparently flawless descent

The Guardian - UK

I don't know, says India coach Janneke Schopman on future

RANCHI: Indian women's hockey team coach Janneke Schopman "didn't know" what lay in store for her or the players after the side's failure to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics here on Friday.

The Times of India

MMO and JRPG fans, I don't want to get your hopes up, but after rumors of a global release Square Enix says it's planning "a variety of initiatives" for Dragon Quest 10

It could just be more Japan-exclusive expansions, or it could be something much more exciting for us in the West

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Japan's 'Moon Sniper' lands on lunar surface, but it may be dead within hours

Japan's SLIM lander successfully reached the lunar surface on Friday, Jan. 19, but problems with its solar cells mean it could be dead on the moon within hours.

LiveScience

Never Forget The Driver: Honda S600 and Honda Beat, Side By Side

Soichiro Honda built a global car company out of WWII surplus. His first car, the S600, and his last, the Beat, show how he did it.

Motor1

Successful Moon landing: Japan achieves historic milestone with pinpoint technology

Japan's historic mission to land a robotic explorer on the moon is underway. With recent failures in mind, the success of this landing would be a significa...

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Japan's 'Moon Sniper' probe lands on moon, but suffers power problem

Japan's SLIM lander touched down on the moon today (Jan. 19), notching a huge success for the nation. But SLIM's life may be quite short, as its solar panels aren't working.

Space

Hockey: Japan break Indian hearts and Olympic dreams, book ticket to Paris

Hockey: India's hopes of qualifying for the Olympics end with a 0-1 loss to Japan in the 3rd place play-off.

The Hindu

Iraq stun Japan to seal Asian Cup last-16 spot

Iraq pulled off the first upset of the Asian Cup in Qatar when they beat tournament favourites Japan 2-1 on Friday in the group phase.

The Times of India

Japan makes contact with 'sniper' spacecraft after it lands on moon

Spacecraft made successful landing but is unable to generate solar power

Evening Standard

Japan starts precision landing of 'moon sniper' SLIM spacecraft

Japan's spacecraft attempts a precision landing on the Moon, aiming to revitalize its space program and become the fifth country to achieve a moonshot.

The Hindu

Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ craft makes lunar landing but is unable to generate electricity via solar power – as it happened

Slim spacecraft landed on the moon and is communicating with earth but is not generating electricity

The Guardian - UK

New anime in 2025: the biggest upcoming and ongoing shows, including release dates

Here are the dozens of biggest new anime shows and movies to look forward to in 2025

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How to watch Japan's historic moon landing live as highly anticipated day arrives

Spacecraft made successful landing but is unable to generate solar power

The Times of India

Indian women's hockey team fails to qualify for Paris Olympics after loss to Japan in FIH Qualifiers

NEW DELHI: In a major heart-break, the Indian women's hockey team on Friday failed to qualify for the upcoming Paris Games after suffering 0-1 loss to Japan in FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.

TechRadar

AWS unveils multi-billion dollar investment to expand Japan cloud computing capabilities

One of Amazon’s biggest cloud investments will head for Japan as the company prepares for more AI.

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The Mazda6 Is Dead In Japan

A replacement isn't planned because Mazda thinks the CX models can fill the void.

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Croker, Japan's Shinchi win Australian amateur titles

Queensland golfer Quinn Croker has won the Australian Amateur men's title at Yarra Yarra while Japanese teenager Mamika Shinchi took the women's crown.

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Japan's SLIM spacecraft set to land on the moon soon

Discover the mission of Japan's smart lander for investigating the moon, SLIM spacecraft, as it aims to uncover the origins of the moon.

The Hindu

Why is Japan's 'moon sniper' landing mission important?

Japan aims to become the fifth country to put a spacecraft on the moon when it attempts the precision landing of the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) probe on Friday.

International Business Times

Japan's Little Moon Toy: The Camera Probe Ready To Roll

On board Japan's "Moon Sniper" spacecraft is a little robot with a big mission: to pop open like a Transformer toy, wiggle across the lunar surface and beam images back to Earth.

Al Jazeera

North Korea touts ‘underwater nuclear weapons system’, blasts US drills

Pyongyang promises to deter ‘hostile military manoeuvres’ after US, South Korea and Japan conduct naval exercises.

The Times of India

Olympic Qualifiers: Life comes full circle for Bing

After losing in Olympic Qualifiers in 2019 to India, US Goalkeeper helps team beat Japan and make it to Paris Olympics

The Times of India

Olympic Qualifiers: Valiant Indians fail in German test

Go down in sudden death need win vs Japan today to book Olympic berth

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