The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission, along with a space telescope called XRISM from the Tanegashima Space Center on Sept. 6, 2023 (Sept. 7 - local time). [Full Story](https://www.space.com/japan-launches-slim-moon-lander-xrism-space-telescope) Credit: JAXA