A Japanese startup appears to have failed in its effort to become the first to achieve a privately funded moon landing. Tokyo-based ispace was attempting to land the Hakuto-R Series 1 lander on the surface of the moon at 9:40 ...

An attempt at the first privately funded lunar landing is about to take place, and you can watch a livestream of the effort on Tuesday. Japan’s iSpace launched its Hakuto-R Series 1 lander to the moon aboard a SpaceX Falcon ...