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Japanese Spacecraft Crashes Into Moon in 'hard Landing,'
A spacecraft from Japan attempting to make the country's first private moon landing on Thursday instead crashed into the lunar surface in a disappointing second failure for its Ispace builders.
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Resilience, a robotic lander from the Japanese company Ispace, crashed on the moon's near side. https://trib.al/QjCJ1j3[image or embed] -- The New York Times (@nytimes.com) Jun 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Resilience, a robotic lander from the Japanese company Ispace, crashed on the moon's near side. https://trib.al/QjCJ1j3[image or embed]
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Last transmission heard from the craft just before impact:
"Sum Ting Wong!"
#1 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-06-06 12:54 PM | Reply
That's Chinese, not Japanese. You racist ----.
#2 | Posted by LegallyYourDead at 2025-06-06 02:55 PM | Reply
"That's Chinese, not Japanese."
It's not "Chinese" or "Japanese" you silly twit. It's just a joke.
#3 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-06-06 10:22 PM | Reply
That's an old, racist joke.
#4 | Posted by willowby at 2025-06-06 11:19 PM | Reply
Originally supposed to be Korean, if I recall correctly. SFO crash.
#5 | Posted by REDIAL at 2025-06-06 11:26 PM | Reply
#4 | POSTED BY WILLOWBY
And if it ran for president you'd definitely vote for it.
#6 | Posted by donnerboy at 2025-06-07 12:50 PM | Reply
I'm trying to think of what brands I would miss whose name or products begin with an i or an I. To hell with them.
I can think of a few, though, whose crash would perfectly delight me.
#7 | Posted by Dbt2 at 2025-06-07 01:33 PM | Reply
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