The crash landing was the second for ispace in two years. This time, the company’s lander, named Resilience, was aiming for the moon’s far north in Mare Frigoris, or Sea of Cold.

The crash landing was the second for ispace in two years. This time, the company’s lander named Resilience was aiming for the moon’s far north in Mare Frigoris, or Sea of Cold.

This image provided by NASA shows an annotation indicating the impact site for ispace's Resilience lunar lander, seen by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera on June 11, 2025.