Live coverage: ispace makes second attempt at historic Moon landing

Published at: June 5, 2025

Mission 2, formally dubbed ‘SMBC x Hakuto-R Venture Moon,’ is a follow up to ispace’s 2023 failed landing attempt. Touchdown is anticipated on June 5 at 3:17 p.m. EDT / 1917 UTC (4:17 a.m. JST on June 6).