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ispace Completes Success 7 of Mission 2 Milestones
TOKYO, May 07, 2025--ispace, inc. (ispace) (TOKYO: 9348), a global lunar exploration company, announced today that its RESILIENCE lunar lander successfully entered lunar orbit on May 7, 2025, at 5:41 a.m. JST (May 6, 2025, 20:41 UTC). This marks the completion of Success 7 milestone of Mission 2 "SMBC x HAKUTO-R Venture Moon."
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