TOKYO, JP / ACCESS Newswire / February 25, 2025 / Dymon announced that the YAOKI rover is loaded aboard the Intuitive Machines Nova-C class lunar lander, Athena and is ready to be operated by ...

Photograph taken by Dymon Co.'s rover Yaoki on the Moon. Dymon says a part of a lunar crater is shown in the top left and a leg of Intuitive Machines Inc.'s lander in the bottom center.

The Tokyo-based firm's 498-gram rover, Yaoki, measuring around 14 centimeters in length and width and 8 cm in height, remained mounted on U.S. company Intuitive Machines Inc's lander Athena, which was ...

A tiny microrover known as Yaoki, provided by Tokyo-based Dymon Co., will be dropped to the surface from the Athena lander. It will provide close-up images of the lunar soil, or regolith ...

The rover will be among the IM-2's payload. Other commercial payloads to be carried to the moon's surface include a small rover named "Yaoki" from the Japanese company Dymon Co. Ltd. And a data ...

Two of these are rovers, one a cylindrical vehicle the size of a shampoo bottle built by the Japanese company Dymon, called Yaoki, that will take images of the surface around the lander.

Intuitive Machines' IM-2 mission will launch no earlier than February 26th, aiming to land on the Moon's south pole around March 6th. The mission will focus on exploring the lunar south pole for ...

The first being on IM-1 last year. There is also a rover named Yaoki from private Japanese space company, Dymon. Buying the entire Falcon 9 mission, Intuitive Machines had more space than needed ...

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Other IM-2 payloads include Lunar Trailblazer, a NASA probe that will map the distribution of water-ice across the Moon; Japan’s 1.1-pound (0.5 kg) Yaoki mini-rover; and the first flight of ...