A self-capatured image of Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft in space. Credit: Roscosmos HELSINKI — Russia’s Luna-25 mission ended in failure after crashing into the moon, space agency Roscosmos has ...

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Russia says it knows what caused the failure of its first moon shot in nearly 50 years. The Luna-25 lander — the first Soviet or Russian moon probe since Luna-24 in 1976 — crashed into the moon on Aug ...

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in 47 years, was the vanguard of a planned series of lunar probes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Russia's Luna-25 probe crashed Saturday on the moon after a thruster firing went awry, cutting off communications and putting the spacecraft in the wrong orbit, the Russian space agency announced ...

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, said ...

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission in 47 years, was the vanguard of a planned series of lunar probes. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

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An onboard control unit failed to turn Luna-25's thrusters off at the proper time. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Russia says it ...