Japan Moon Landing 2024 Live. Japan became the fifth nation to land on the moon on saturday, but its spacecraft ended up in an awkward position, with its engine nozzle pointed up toward. The slim robotic spacecraft made japan the fifth country land on the moon, although officials from the country’s space agency said difficulties generating.
Staff of the japan aerospace exploration agency (jaxa) watch a live stream of the moon landing by the smart lander for investigating moon (slim). The slim spacecraft made a successful soft landing on the lunar surface, but a problem with its solar panels means it will soon run out of power.