Hakuto-R Mission 2

Hakuto-R Mission 2
Full-size model of Hakuto-R
Mission typeTechnology demonstration
Operatorispace
Websiteispace-inc.com/m2
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftHakuto-R M2
Spacecraft typeLunar lander
Manufacturerispace
Start of mission
Launch dateDecember 2024 (planned)
RocketFalcon 9 Block 5
ContractorSpaceX

Hakuto-R Mission 2 is a robotic lunar landing mission planned for December 2024.[1] Developed by ispace, the lander will deliver a new micro rover manufactured by the company, and other payloads. Like Hakuto-R Mission 1 this mission will serve as a technology demonstration, with the final goal of providing reliable transportation and data services on the moon. The lander is named Resilience.[2]

  1. ^ Foust, Jeff (12 September 2024). "Second ispace lunar lander planned for launch in December". SpaceNews. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ "ispace Announces Mission 2 with Unveiling of Micro Rover Design". ispace. Retrieved 2024-06-22.