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Cancelled Japanese lunar exploration mission
SELENE-2 /ˈsɛlɪniː/, or the Selenological and Engineering Explorer 2, is a cancelled Japanese robotic mission to the Moon that would have included an orbiter
SELENE-2
Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft
SELENE (/ˈsɛlɪniː/; Selenological and Engineering Explorer), better known in Japan by its nickname Kaguya (かぐや), was the second Japanese lunar orbiter
SELENE
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
In ancient Greek mythology and religion, Selene (/sɪˈliːniː/ ; Ancient Greek: Σελήνη pronounced [selɛ̌ːnɛː] seh-LEH-neh) is the goddess and personification
Selene
Program of missions to the moon by JAXA
lunar orbiter SELENE (Kaguya), was launched from Tanegashima Space Center on September 14, 2007, after being delayed several times. SELENE-2, Japan's first
Japanese Lunar Exploration Program
Japanese_Lunar_Exploration_Program
Marvel Comics fictional character
Selene Gallio is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Chris Claremont and Sal Buscema, the character
Selene_(comics)
American singer
Selene Here Vigil (born July 16, 1965) is an American musician best known as the lead vocalist for the punk rock band 7 Year Bitch. In 1990, Vigil co-founded
Selene_Vigil
Lunar exploration mission by India and Japan
NASA joining the LUPEX mission was discussed. Since the Indian Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission's lander crashed on the Moon during its landing attempt in September
Lunar Polar Exploration Mission
Lunar_Polar_Exploration_Mission
2026 crewed flyby of the Moon
humans to the lunar surface. Originally designated Exploration Mission-2 (EM-2) and intended to support the canceled Asteroid Redirect Mission, its objectives
Artemis_II
Queen of Mauretania, 25 to 5 BC
Cleopatra Selene II, also known as Cleopatra VIII (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Σελήνη; summer 40 BC – c. 5 BC; the numeration is modern), was a Ptolemaic princess
Cleopatra_Selene_II
Japanese regional navigation satellite system
satellite. Ground trace of QZS-1 and -1R are positioned around 148° E. QZS-2, -4, -5 are around 139° E. As of 2025[update], an eleven-satellite configuration
Quasi-Zenith_Satellite_System
Lunar landing mission by Japanese ispace
Hakuto-R Mission 2, also called Resilience, was a robotic lunar landing mission launched on 15 January 2025. Developed by the Japanese company ispace
Hakuto-R_Mission_2
Japanese proposed crewed spacecraft
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Fuji_(spacecraft)
Upcoming crewed mission of the Artemis program
(December 4, 2017). "NASA evaluates EM-2 launch options for Deep Space Gateway PPE". NASASpaceflight. Retrieved March 2, 2018. Grush, Loren (May 17, 2019)
Artemis_III
Planned sample-return mission by Japan to Phobos
methods: the Coring Sampler (C-SMP) to gain regolith at depths deeper than 2 cm from the Phobos surface, and the Pneumatic Sampler (P-SMP) for samples
Martian_Moons_eXploration
Japanese research institute
space probes developed with University of Tokyo Reusable Vehicle Testing SELENE-2 Annual Report of the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (Report)
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
Institute_of_Space_and_Astronautical_Science
Name list
Selene is a female given name taken from Selene (Greek Σελήνη, [selɛ̌ːnɛː], 'moon') in Greek mythology. Selene was an archaic lunar deity and the daughter
Selene_(given_name)
Derelict Japanese Earth observation satellite
ADEOS II (Advanced Earth Observing Satellite 2) was an Earth observation satellite (EOS) launched by NASDA, with contributions from NASA and CNES, in
ADEOS_II
Series of action horror films
films). Most of the films star Kate Beckinsale as Selene. The first film, Underworld (2003), introduces Selene, an elite vampire-warrior who defies her orders
Underworld_(film_series)
Geostationary meteorological satellite
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Himawari_(satellites)
Resident Bean to be 4th on Moon". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com. Thompson 2004, p. 7. "Mitchell, Once a Cowpoke, is an
List of people who have flown to the Moon
List_of_people_who_have_flown_to_the_Moon
Mexican footballer (born 1994)
Selene Itzel Valera Cortez (born 19 October 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a Right-back for Liga MX Femenil side UNAM. In 2017
Selene_Valera
Japanese space mission to asteroid Ryugu
Hayabusa2 (Japanese: はやぶさ2; lit. 'Peregrine falcon 2') is an asteroid sample-return mission operated by the Japanese state space agency JAXA. It is a
Hayabusa2
Lunar landing mission by Japanese ispace
Japanese Lunar Exploration Program EQUULEUS Hiten (spacecraft) OMOTENASHI SELENE Smart Lander for Investigating Moon List of missions to the Moon Lunar Flashlight
Hakuto-R_Mission_1
Commercial space module
February 21, 2024. Retrieved October 17, 2023. "ポストISSにおける我が国の地球低軌道活動について(その2)" (PDF) (in Japanese). JAXA Human Spaceflight Technology Directorate. 8 October
Japanese Space Station Module (Mitsui)
Japanese_Space_Station_Module_(Mitsui)
Photograph of Earth by Reid Wiseman
metadata indicates that it was taken using a Nikon D5 camera with a 14–24 mm f/2.8 lens at an aperture of f/4, an exposure time of 1/4 second, and an ISO setting
Hello,_World_(photograph)
Planned Japanese small space observatory
doi:10.1117/12.2055794 Event: SPIE Astronomical Telescopes + Instrumentation, 2 August 2014, Montréal, Quebec, Canada. LiteBIRD - Team Members Archived 2018-10-07
LiteBIRD
Series of weather and aviation control satellites
lifespan of five years. MTSAT-1 and 1R were built by Space Systems/Loral. MTSAT-2 was built by Mitsubishi. The launch of MTSAT-1, on a Japanese H-II rocket
Multi-Functional Transport Satellite
Multi-Functional_Transport_Satellite
Uncrewed cargo spacecraft developed by JAXA
increasing capacity compared to the original HTV. Service Module (SM): A 2.7-metre-long (8 ft 10 in) unit capable of independent operation. It includes
HTV-X
Planned spaceflight mission
2 3 4 5 Lunar Prospector PFS-1 PFS-2 SMART-1 SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna) Lunar Trailblazer Impactors LCROSS Luna 2 Moon Impact Probe Ranger 4 6 7 8 9
Artemis_IV
Proposed sample-return mission to a comet
located at the end of the arm. CAESAR would collect between 80–800 g (2.8–28.2 oz) of regolith from the comet. The maximum pebble size would be 4.5 cm
CAESAR_(spacecraft)
ESA/JAXA mission to study Mercury in orbit (2018–present)
stacked spacecraft left Earth with a hyperbolic excess velocity of 3.475 km/s (2.159 mi/s). Initially, the craft was placed in a heliocentric orbit similar
BepiColombo
First interplanetary solar sail spacecraft
80 liquid crystal panels embedded in the sail (orange rectangles numbered 2) The mission also includes investigations of aspects of interplanetary space
IKAROS
Lunar lander built by Astrobotic Technology
2 3 4 5 Lunar Prospector PFS-1 PFS-2 SMART-1 SELENE (Kaguya, Okina, Ouna) Lunar Trailblazer Impactors LCROSS Luna 2 Moon Impact Probe Ranger 4 6 7 8 9
Griffin_Mission_One
Japan's national air and space agency
Development Agency of Japan. JAXA has conducted missions including the SELENE lunar orbiter, the SLIM lunar lander and rovers, and the Hayabusa asteroid
JAXA
Japanese satellite
ground-based lasers. The satellite is a 685-kg hollow sphere with a diameter of 2.15 meters, and the surface is covered with 318 mirrors for reflecting sunlight
Ajisai
Solar god in Greek mythology
(Earth). With his sister, the Titaness Theia, Hyperion fathered Helios (Sun), Selene (Moon) and Eos (Dawn). Hyperion was, along with his son Helios, a personification
Hyperion_(Titan)
Planned asteroid flyby mission by JAXA, using solar electric propulsion
scientific instruments: DESTINY Dust Analyzer (DDA) — The DESTINY Dust Analyzer (2.7 kg) will be provided by the German Aerospace Center (DLR), and is being
DESTINY+
Fictional character
Selene is a character and the main protagonist of the Underworld film franchise, in which Kate Beckinsale portrays her. The character is introduced in
Selene_(Underworld)
First Japanese satellite put into orbit, launched in 1970
remained in orbit for over 33 years before re-entering the atmosphere on August 2, 2003. The mission's success laid the foundation for Japan’s later achievements
Ohsumi_(satellite)
Japanese re-entry demonstrator spaceship
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
OREX
1990 Japanese lunar probe
satellite had used low-energy transfer to transfer to a Moon orbit. On October 2, 1991, Hiten was captured temporarily into lunar orbit. After that, Hiten
Hiten_(spacecraft)
Japanese space observatory (1983–1988)
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Tenma
European–Japanese spacecraft to launch in 2029
with ESA's ARIEL space telescope, which is also bound for Lagrange point 2. The Principal Investigator is Geraint Jones, from the Mullard Space Science
Comet_Interceptor
Geostationary communications satellite
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Superbird-9
Japanese ISS module, used on ISS press conferences
and the main arm was launched with the PM. The small fine arm, which is 2 m (6 ft 7 in) long and attaches to the end effector of the main arm, was launched
Kibō_(ISS_module)
Planned Sun-observing satellite
Team launched in JAXA". SOLAR-C. Retrieved 3 March 2024. Watanabe, Tetsuya (2 August 2014). "The Solar-C Mission". Proceedings of the SPIE. doi:10.1117/12
Solar-C
Neil Armstrong's words on landing on the Moon
Retrieved August 31, 2025. Nickell 2008, p. 175. Goddard, Jacqui (October 2, 2006). "One small word is one giant sigh of relief for Armstrong". The Times
One_small_step
Travel company
Finalists". Stevie Awards. Retrieved 1 September 2024. Brophy, Selene (2 October 2023). "TourRadar Adds 2 Partners for Organized Adventure Tours". Skift. Retrieved
TourRadar
Fifth orbital flight of the Artemis program
foresees gap in lunar landings after Artemis 3". SpaceNews. Retrieved February 2, 2022. O'Shea, Claire (May 19, 2023). "NASA Selects Blue Origin as Second
Artemis_V
Outer main-belt asteroid
580 Selene is a minor planet orbiting the Sun in the asteroid belt. The name Selene is that of an ancient Greek goddess of the Moon. The name may have
580_Selene
Japanese flyby mission to Halley's Comet (1985–1999)
received until January 7, 1999. "Sakigake" (PDF). NASA. Retrieved December 2, 2022. "Sakigake - Japan ISAS Halley's Comet Mission Sakigake". Space.about
Sakigake
Proposed Japanese sample-return mission
the comet 289P/Blanpain, a short-period comet with an orbital period of 5.2 years. The mission is intended to build upon Japan's previous sample-return
Next Generation Small-Body Sample Return
Next_Generation_Small-Body_Sample_Return
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
from tank 2 following the stir, as he was focusing on tank 1, believing that its reading would be a good guide to what was present in tank 2, as did controllers
Apollo_13
Japanese spy satellites
March 2015 H2Aロケット28号機打ち上げ成功 情報収集衛星搭載 26 March 2015 情報収集衛星打ち上げ成功 物体識別能力は従来の約2倍、夜間監視力が向上 Sankei, 17 March 2017 Japanese H-IIA launches IGS Optical 6 satellite
Information Gathering Satellite
Information_Gathering_Satellite
First crewed Moon landing (1969)
13.2 seconds into the flight, the vehicle began to roll into its flight azimuth of 72.058°. Full shutdown of the first-stage engines occurred about 2 minutes
Apollo_11
Japanese Earth observation satellite
Satellite-2 was launched from Tanegashima Space Center by a H-IIA rocket on October 29, 2018. Spaceflight portal Orbiting Carbon Observatory 2 TanSat Space-based
Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite
Greenhouse_Gases_Observing_Satellite
Satellite demonstration program
Nakashimada Engineering Works, Ltd. The DOM2500 was a membrane sail 2.5 m × 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in × 8 ft 2 in) large when deployed, and was used by ALE-1 to lower its
Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration Program
Innovative_Satellite_Technology_Demonstration_Program
JAXA project of long-term observation of Earth
The satellite carries the AMSR2 (Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2) instrument, the successor to the AMSR-E carried by Aqua. This microwave radiometer
Global Change Observation Mission
Global_Change_Observation_Mission
Japanese orbiter mission to Venus (2010–2024)
infrared 2 μm camera (IR2) studied the night side lower clouds' opacity to the thermal emission from the surface and deeper atmosphere (1.74–2.32 μm).
Akatsuki_(spacecraft)
Japanese earth observation satellite (2006–2011)
JERS-1 (predecessor spacecraft) ALOS-2 "ALOS (Advanced Land Observing Satellite) / Daichi". eoPortal.org. Retrieved 2 February 2015. "Display: ALOS 2006-002A"
Advanced Land Observing Satellite
Advanced_Land_Observing_Satellite
Joint mission between JAXA and NASA
NASA as well as other international space agencies to make frequent (every 2–3 hours) observations of Earth's precipitation from orbit. It is part of NASA's
Global Precipitation Measurement
Global_Precipitation_Measurement
Joint space mission between NASA and JAXA
CiteSeerX 10.1.1.332.5342. doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2001)040<1965:TSOTTR>2.0.CO;2. "Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission University". NASA. Retrieved 5 July
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Tropical_Rainfall_Measuring_Mission
Japanese communications demonstration satellite
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
OICETS
Chinese lunar communications satellite
Queqiao-2 relay satellite (Chinese: 鹊桥二号中继卫星; pinyin: Quèqiáo èr hào zhōngjì wèixīng; lit. 'Magpie Bridge 2 relay satellite') is the second of the communications
Queqiao-2
Failed Japanese orbiter mission to Mars (1998–2003)
The spacecraft flew by Mars on December 14, 2003, and went into a roughly 2-year heliocentric orbit.[citation needed] Nozomi was to be inserted into a
Nozomi_(spacecraft)
Japanese satellite
W. 14/12 GHz transponder. Built by EURO with assistance from ASR, the BS-2 series satellites were designed for five years of operation. BS-2a was moved
Yuri_(satellite)
Japanese national space agency
45–48. Retrieved 2020-01-07. NASA - Life into Space (1995/2000) - Volume 2, Chapter 4, Page: Spacelab-J (SL-J) Payload Archived 2010-05-27 at the Wayback
National Space Development Agency of Japan
National_Space_Development_Agency_of_Japan
Cancelled radio satellite
ASTRO-G (also known as VSOP-2, and very rarely called VSOP-B) was a planned radio telescope satellite by JAXA. It was expected to be launched into elliptic
Astro-G
Association football club in Italy
from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016. Scarsi, Selene (2 July 2015). "Parma Calcio 1913 unveiled, 'new chapter' begins for club
Parma_Calcio_1913
Japanese experimental spaceplane
vehicle for the H-II launcher, and much less expensive that the estimated US$2.9 billion needed to complete the full-sized HOPE. Even the small HOPE-X launched
HOPE-X
Planned robotic lunar landing system by ESA and JAXA
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
HERACLES_(spacecraft)
Japanese earth observation satellite
Advanced Land Observing Satellite-2 (ALOS-2), also called Daichi-2, is a 2,120 kg (4,670 lb) Japanese satellite launched in 2014. Although the predecessor
ALOS-2
Defunct Japanese communication satellite
dishes, while providing industrial users via 5-metre diameter dishes with 1.2 Gbit/s speeds. WINDS had a launch mass of 4,850 kg, reducing to a mass of
WINDS
Indian lunar mission (2019–Present)
Chandrayaan-2 (pronunciation; from Sanskrit: Chandra, "Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") is the second lunar exploration mission developed by ISRO after
Chandrayaan-2
Mars lander and orbiter to investigate atmospheric chemistry
before landing the instrument on the surface. A dedicated orbiter, TEREX-2, was planned for launch in 2024. It will conduct a global survey of the Martian
Tera-hertz_Explorer
NASA/ISAS spacecraft
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Geotail
2026 lunar landing mission
Blue Ghost Mission 2 is a robotic spaceflight mission planned by Firefly Aerospace for launch in late 2026. The mission includes three spacecraft that
Blue_Ghost_Mission_2
Independent confirmations of Apollo Moon landings
August 2, 1971 during the third Apollo 15 moonwalk at station 9A near Hadley Rille. On the right is a 2008 reconstruction from images taken by the SELENE terrain
Third-party evidence for Apollo Moon landings
Third-party_evidence_for_Apollo_Moon_landings
Japanese lunar lander (2023–2024)
recognition-derived image processing to identify lunar craters and data from the SELENE orbiter for navigation, it aimed to land within 100 m (330 ft) of its designated
Smart Lander for Investigating Moon
Smart_Lander_for_Investigating_Moon
Japanese satellite lost in a 1976 launch
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Cosmic_Radiation_Satellite
Japanese space radio telescope
were officially ended in November 2005. A follow-up mission ASTRO-G (VSOP-2) was planned, with a proposed launch date of 2012, but the project was eventually
HALCA
Space aviation organization/institute
Technology Research Headquarters, Ministry of Defense. 8 March 2010. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 March 2016. "Niijima". Encyclopedia
National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan
National_Aerospace_Laboratory_of_Japan
Japanese crewed rover for use on the Moon
2025-04-27. "NASA Outlines Lunar Surface Sustainability Concept". NASA. April 2, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2022. Taveau, Jessica (19 November 2024). "NASA
Lunar_Cruiser
2025 lunar landing mission
IM-2 was a robotic lunar landing mission operated by Intuitive Machines as part of NASA's Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. The Nova-C
IM-2
Cancelled space probe proposed by the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency
JMO would have been limited to carry a payload up to 10 kg, equivalent to 2 to 3 scientific instruments. In order to conduct observations never made before
Jupiter Magnetospheric Orbiter
Jupiter_Magnetospheric_Orbiter
Japanese flyby mission to Halley's Comet (1985–1991)
period. The spacecraft was spin-stabilized at two different rates (5 and 0.2 rpm). Hydrazine thrusters were used for attitude and velocity control; star
Suisei_(spacecraft)
ALE-2 was a satellite built and operated by ALE Co., LTD for space entertainment and atmospheric science. ALE-2 was intended to release metal particles
ALE-2
Action horror film by Len Wiseman
form of lycanthrope, which means werewolf). The main plot revolves around Selene (Beckinsale), a vampire Death Dealer hunting Lycans. She finds herself attracted
Underworld_(2003_film)
Proposed far-infrared space observatory
been launched on JAXA's H3 launch vehicle. The Ritchey–Chrétien telescope's 2.5-metre mirror (smaller in size to the mirror of the Herschel Space Observatory)
SPICA_(spacecraft)
Japanese interplanetary spacecraft
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
Shin'en_(spacecraft)
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
International Space Station programs. In 2008, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's SELENE probe observed evidence of the halo surrounding the Apollo 15 Lunar Module
Apollo_program
NAOJ satellite
measuring 50.8 × 50.8 × 51.2 cm (20.0 × 20.0 × 20.2 in) and weighing approximately 35 kg (77 lb). It carries a small, 5.25 cm (2.07 in) Ritchey–Chrétien
Nano-JASMINE
2006 American action horror film
Brolly, Steven Mackintosh, Derek Jacobi, and Bill Nighy. The plot follows Selene and Michael, again played by Beckinsale and Speedman, respectively, as they
Underworld:_Evolution
Japanese communications satellite
DSN-2, also known as Kirameki-2 (きらめき), is a geostationary communications satellite operated by DSN Corporation, a subsidiary of SKY Perfect JSAT Group
DSN-2
Japanese micro-satellite
Raijin-2 (Rising-2) is a Japanese micro-satellite launched in 2014. The satellite is built around a 10 cm diameter, 1m focal length Cassegrain telescope
Raijin-2
Lunar lander developed by Firefly Aerospace
was launched in January, 2025. It successfully landed on the Moon on March 2, 2025. The landers are named after the firefly species Phausis reticulata
Firefly_Aerospace_Blue_Ghost
1959 Soviet uncrewed space mission to impact the surface of the Moon
Luna 2 (Russian: Луна 2), originally named the Second Soviet Cosmic Rocket and nicknamed Lunik 2 in contemporaneous media, was the sixth of the Soviet
Luna_2
First crewed space mission to orbit the Moon
for a short period. This first correction burn was only 2.4 seconds and added about 20.4 ft/s (6.2 m/s) velocity prograde (in the direction of travel). This
Apollo_8
2021 video game
developed by Climax Studios was released on 15 February 2023. It follows Selene Vassos, an astronaut who lands on the planet Atropos in search of the mysterious
Returnal
Japanese research institute
The Moon Past Hakuto-R program M1† M2† Hiten Lunar-A Kaguya (SELENE) OMOTENASHI† SELENE-2 Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) EQUULEUS Yaoki Future
National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
National_Institute_of_Information_and_Communications_Technology
SELENE 2
SELENE 2
SELENE 2
SELENE 2
SELENE 2
SELENE 2
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SELENE 2