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Japan's Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has named August 26 as its intended launch date for a lunar lander it hopes will improve humanity's ability to touch down on other worlds – as well as an astronomical observation that might help us understand how they form. The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is also …

  1. Spherical Cow Silver badge
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    Good luck to both Japan and India!

    Oh, now I'm craving Japanese/Indian fusion food. Which country's beer should I was it down with? (Both, obviously)

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