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mission
Close ✕Luna 25
Russia’s first lunar mission since the Soviet era. An engine burn ran long and the spacecraft struck the Moon. Lander, operated by Roscosmos of Russia. Robotic.
No recorded place · Launched 2023-08-10
Lunar mission
Operated byRoscosmos · RU
ClassLander · robotic
Outcomefailed
Launched2023-08-10
PositionLuna 25 struck the Moon in August 2023 after a manoeuvre put it on the wrong orbit. Roscosmos published an estimated impact region, not a located site.
Connections
- operated by Roscosmos — Luna 25 was flown by Roscosmos.
Mission history61 missions · 1959 → 2026 · 2 planned
1145 objects · 280 located (1 withheld pending verification) · 865 unlocated · No relief basemap · marks drawn only from sourced coordinates