HAKUTO-R Lander at The Moon

Key facts

Mission

HAKUTO-R Mission 2 (Resilience)

Outcome

CRASH-LANDED 2025-06-05; comms lost ~90 s before projected touchdown; root cause a laser-range-finder hardware anomaly (failed)

Sources (1)

1. https://spaceflightnow.com/2025/06/06/ispaces-resilience-lander-crash-lands-on-the-moon/ ↗

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Common questions

What is the HAKUTO-R Lander deployment at The Moon?

HAKUTO-R Lander, built by ispace, is recorded as a deployment at The Moon on the DEPLOY registry. ispace operates the deployment directly.

Who operates HAKUTO-R Lander at The Moon?

ispace, the manufacturer of HAKUTO-R Lander, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

When did the HAKUTO-R Lander deployment at The Moon go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting June 5, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

Is the HAKUTO-R Lander deployment at The Moon still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is no longer operating at this location.

Have there been incidents at the HAKUTO-R Lander deployment at The Moon?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.