Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in 47 years, was the vanguard of a planned series of lunar probes. Russia's first moon lander in 47 years has crashed into the lunar surface, the country's ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon after it spun into an uncontrolled orbit, the country’s Roscosmos space agency said Sunday.

Launched on August 10, 2023, from the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Russia's far eastern Amur Region atop a Soyuz-2.1b rocket, Luna 25 was intended to be Russia's first lunar mission since the late ...

Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon after ... Both were expected to reach the moon between Aug. 21 and 23. Image of the lunar surface, looking south across Mare Imbrium, with the ...

Roscosmos said the spacecraft ran into trouble while trying to enter a pre-landing orbit around the moon. Photo / AP The Russian space agency says its Luna-25 spacecraft crashed into the moon.

MOSCOW, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Russia's first moon mission in 47 years failed after its Luna-25 space craft spun out of control and smashed into moon. Russia's state space corporation, Roskosmos ...