Russia’s Luna-25 Mission Heads For Moon

Credit: TsENKI
Luna-25, the first Russian lunar exploration mission in almost 50 years, is bound for the Moon. The interplanetary mission lifted off from Vostochny spaceport in the country’s Far East on Aug. 10. The 1,800-kg (4,000-lb.) spacecraft traveled atop a Soyuz 2.1b rocket at 7:11 p.m. EST and was sent on...

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