Russia launches first lunar spacecraft in 47 years, touch down on 21st Aug

Russia launches first lunar spacecraft in 47 years, touch down on 21st Aug.

Russia’s Luna 25 mission, marking its return, to exploration after a gap since 1976 aims to achieve a soft landing on the south pole of the moon.

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This ambitious endeavor puts Russia in competition with India.

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This discovery could potentially revolutionize space exploration by providing resources.

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