A malfunction in a laser navigation tool led to the crash of a Japanese company's lunar lander earlier this month, officials confirmed on Tuesday.

NASA’s orbiter snapped crisp images of where a private spacecraft crashed, revealing telltale marks of disturbed lunar soil.

Japanese company ispace says it believes its second lunar lander mission crashed because of problems with a laser rangefinder ...

NASA's Lunar Orbiter has found the crash site of Japan's Resilience moon lander. The spacecraft reportedly lost contact ...

Aside from Texas-based Firefly, only five countries have pulled off a successful lunar landing: the Soviet Union, the U.S., ...