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Japan has joined an elite club by landing on the moon. Here's what others are doing

web.archive.org Japan has joined an elite club by landing on the moon. Here's what others are doing

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.

Japan has joined an elite club by landing on the moon. Here's what others are doing

Probably because I'm an American, but this is the first I have heard of this (not to mention China & India making it too).

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