Japan landed a spacecraft on the moon Saturday, a milestone that puts the country in a club previously occupied by only the United States, the Soviet Union, India and China. Here’s a look at high-profile recent and upcoming attempts, and what they might mean.
Probably because I’m an American, but this is the first I have heard of this (not to mention China & India making it too).
Israel made an unsuccessful attempt back in 2019, if I’m right.