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Nikkei Asia
3 days ago
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Japan's ispace pins hope on 2027 after 2nd failed moon landing
AYA ONISHI, DAI KUWAMURA and MANA KURODA TOKYO -- Japan's ispace seeks to become Asia's first private sector company to land successfully on the moon, but it is increasingly clear that support from the public sphere will be key. The startup's Resilience lander failed to attain a soft touchdown on Thursday. The company plans its next attempted lunar landing for 2027.
Nikkei Asia
05-05-2025
- Business
- Nikkei Asia
Mitsubishi Electric, Hitachi launch remote power inspection services
YOSHIKA KAKU and AYA ONISHI TOKYO -- Japanese electronics makers including Mitsubishi Electric and Hitachi are debuting services that automatically detect failures in power infrastructure. Infrastructure inspections are becoming more burdensome as maintenance employees age. Technologies that allow remote monitoring and reduce inspection frequency are increasingly important to keeping infrastructure operating.
