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Russia s' unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon after spinning out of control, officials say. According to the british broadingcasting corporation BBC, it was Russia s''first moon mission in almost 50 years. the craft was due to be the first ever to land on the moons south pole, but failed after encountering problems as it moved into its pre-landing orbit. it was set to explore a part of the moon which scientist think could hold frozen water and precious elements. it was expected to make history by making a soft landing on monday or tuesday, just days before the indian touch down. no country has ever landed softly on the moon s' surface.

Russia s' unmanned Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon after spinning out of control, officials say. According to the british broadingcasting corporation BBC, it was Russia s''first moon mission in almost 50 years. the craft was due to be the first ever to land on the moons south pole, but failed after encountering problems as it moved into its pre-landing orbit. it was set to explore a part of the moon which scientist think could hold frozen water and precious elements. it was expected to make history by making a soft landing on monday or tuesday, just days before the indian touch down. no country has ever landed softly on the moon s' surface.