Failed Luna-25 had aimed to mark Russia's return to moon after 47 years
Sunday, 20 August 2023 Russian space agency Roscosmos said it lost contact with the spacecraft at 11.57 GMT on Saturday after it reported a glitch while going into its pre-landing orbit. "During the operation, an abnormal situation occurred on board the automatic station, which did not allow the manoeuvre to be performed," it said.
Russia's lunar mission, the Luna-25, has ended in failure. The spacecraft got out of control and ultimately crashed into the surface of the Moon. This marks a disappointing end to Russia's first moon mission in nearly half a century, as the country's state space corporation, Roscosmos, announced the...
Russia’s first moon mission in 47 years failed after its Luna-25 spacecraft smashed into moon on Aug 20. Roskosmos, Russia’s space corporation, said it had lost contact with the craft shortly after..
Russia's unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning out of control. It was Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years.
In this video, Abhi and Niyu explain how Russia's Luna25 is racing with India's Chandrayaan 3 to reach to the moon. Why has Russia launched a space mission to the moon after a long..
Sunday, 20 August 2023
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