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First Japanese moon landing powered by Renesas Rad-Hard ICs
On January 20, Japan Standard Time, the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft successfully landed on the low latitude region of the Moon, using radiation-hardened, or “rad-hard,” integrated circuits from Renesas Electronics Corp. On September 7, 2023, SLIM, which is run by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), was Read more…