Japanese startup delivering UAE’s rover to the moon in 2022

I Space, a Japanese company, is set to deliver the UAE's first lunar rover using its Hakuto lunar lander. The company has raised significant funds through crowdfunding and awards. The updated Hakuto model is ready for a 2022 launch on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. The mission will also deliver a Japanese robot and Canadian experiments. Future missions include a second Hakuto lander in 2023 and a larger lander in 2024, developed in the US.

How much money did I Space raise through crowdfunding?

• $195.5 million

• $50 million

• $500,000

• $1 million

What was the purpose of the $500,000 payment from Google's Lunar X Prize contest?

• To fund a moon lander

• To build a space station

• To design a prototype lunar rover

• To launch a satellite

Which rocket will carry the updated Hakuto lunar flight model to space?

• Soyuz

• Atlas V

• SpaceX Falcon 9

• Ariane 5

What additional payloads will the lander carry apart from the UAE's moon rover?

• A European space telescope

• An Indian space probe

• A Japanese lunar robot and Canadian experiments

• A Chinese satellite

What is the goal of the second Hakuto Arlander mission in 2023?

• To send astronauts to the moon

• To collect data for future missions

• To establish a lunar base

• To explore Mars