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Russia’s Luna-25 moon lander snaps 1st photo of lunar surface

The first detailed photo of the moon’s surface taken by Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft. The image, which the nation’s space agency Roscosmos released on Aug. 17, 2023, was taken from orbit and shows a landscape on the moon’s far side, near the south pole. (Image credit: Roscosmos via Telegram)

Russia’s first moon mission in nearly 50 years keeps notching milestones.

The Luna-25 lander has snapped its first detailed photo of the moon’s surface, the Russian space agency Roscosmos announced today (Aug. 17) in a Telegram post.

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