TOKYO: Japan's "Moon Sniper" craft made a pin-point lunar landing despite last-minute engine problems, the space agency said on Thursday as it released the first images from the mission.
A photo taken by a mini-rover showed the boxy yellow lander sitting intact at a slight angle on the rocky gray surface, with lunar slopes rising in the distance.
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