{"id":358541,"date":"2023-08-20T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/08\/20\/russias-first-moon-mission-in-47-years-ends-in-a-crash\/"},"modified":"2023-08-20T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-20T09:15:00","slug":"russias-first-moon-mission-in-47-years-ends-in-a-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/08\/20\/russias-first-moon-mission-in-47-years-ends-in-a-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia&#8217;s First Moon Mission In 47 Years Ends In A Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/udo8jb78_luna-25-afp_625x300_20_August_23.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\"><span itemprop=\"video\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><meta itemprop=\"headline\" content=\"Russia's First Moon Mission In 47 Years Ends In A Crash\"\/><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Russia's First Moon Mission In 47 Years Ends In A Crash\"\/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Russia's First Moon Mission In 47 Years Ends In A Crash\"\/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/udo8jb78_luna-25-afp_625x300_20_August_23.jpg\"\/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2023-08-20T15:04:47+05:30\"\/><meta itemprop=\"embedUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=718709&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\"\/><meta itemprop=\"ContentUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/ndtvod.pc.cdn.bitgravity.com\/23372\/ndtv\/Luna25_1433237527_192865_320.mp4\"\/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"T2M09S\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe id=\"videoembed\" class=\"videembedload\" src=\"https:\/\/c.ndtvimg.com\/2023-08\/udo8jb78_luna-25-afp_625x300_20_August_23.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=650,height=400\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/video\/embed-player\/?id=718709&amp;category=embed&amp;autostart=1&amp;pWidth=650&amp;pHeight=403&amp;embed_type=story&amp;mute=1&amp;autostart=1&amp;mutestart=true&amp;ctitle=1&amp;miniplayer=1&amp;cache=2022\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:100%; height:403px; padding-bottom: 0px;padding-left:0px;\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Russia said an investigation would be launched into the causes of the crash<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Moscow: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Luna-25 probe, Russia&#8217;s first Moon mission in almost 50 years, has crashed on the Moon after an incident during pre-landing manoeuvres, Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Communication with Luna-25 was lost at 2:57 pm (1157 GMT) on Saturday, Roscosmos said.<\/p>\n<p>According to preliminary findings, the lander &#8220;has ceased to exist following a collision with the Moon&#8217;s surface&#8221;, Roscosmos said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Measures taken on August 19 and 20 to locate the craft and make contact with it were unsuccessful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The space agency said an investigation would be launched into the causes of the crash, without giving any indication of what technical problems might have occurred.<\/p>\n<p>With Luna-25, Moscow had hoped to build on the legacy of its Soviet-era Luna programme, marking a return to independent lunar exploration in the face of growing isolation from the West.<\/p>\n<p>The 800-kilogram Luna-25 probe was to have made a soft landing on the lunar south pole, the first in history.<\/p>\n<p>Russia has not attempted to land on a celestial body since 1989, when the Soviet Union&#8217;s ill-fated Phobos 2 probe to explore the moons of Mars failed due to an onboard computer malfunction.<\/p>\n<p>Roscosmos boss Yuri Borisov had said the venture would be &#8220;risky&#8221;, telling President Vladimir Putin face to face in June that the probability of it succeeding was &#8220;around 70 percent&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><i>(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/russias-luna-25-probe-crashes-on-moon-news-agency-afp-4313161\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Russia said an investigation would be launched into the causes of the crash Moscow: The Luna-25 probe, Russia&#8217;s first Moon mission in almost 50 years, has crashed on the Moon after an incident during pre-landing manoeuvres, Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Sunday. 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