Luna 25

Luna 25

(GS PAPER- 1, TERRESTRIAL BODIES

Source- The Hindu)

Context:

The Space Agency of Russia The Roscosmos will launch Luna 25 by October 2021. Roscosmos is responsible for space flights, aerospace research, and cosmonautics programs.

What is Luna- 25:

  • The primary goal of Luna 25 is to prove landing technology.
  • The project will study the exosphere around the south pole of the moon. 
  • Up to today no spacecraft in the whole world  has been to this region of the moon
  • Several countries are looking at the site as future moon bases.
  • The project is completely financed by Roscosmos.

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