Japan's 'Moon Sniper' lands on lunar surface

Japan's space agency appears to have successfully landed its spacecraft, dubbed "Moon Sniper", on the Moon. Japan is only the fifth country to land on the Moon after the US, the former Soviet Union, China and India. We speak to a space expert about the significance of the mission.

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Presenter: James Reynolds

(Photo: People raise their hands after a successful moon landing by the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), in a public viewing event in Sagamihara, south of Tokyo, Japan January 20, 2024. Credit: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters)