Russia's first moon mission in 47 years ends in an unexpected crash.
Roskosmos lost contact with Luna-25 at 11:57 GMT as it moved into pre-landing orbit."
Luna-25 crashed after spiraling into an unpredictable orbit.
Luna-25 crashed after spiraling into an unpredictable orbit.
Russia competes against India, China, and the U.S. in the moon race.
Zak highlights vulnerabilities and choices leading to the mission's failure.
This was perhaps the last hope for me to see a revival of our lunar program.