Race in Space! High expectations from Chandrayaan-3 as Luna-25 fails
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Russia's Luna-25 mission failed after it smashed into the moon.
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The spacecraft was lifted off on August 10 after years of delays.
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It was 1976 when Russia had its successful moon mission in 1976.
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The Soyuz 2.1 rocket was carrying the spacecraft bursted from the Vostochny cosmodrome.
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Luna-25 faced "abnormal situation" after Russia tried to make the pre-landing orbit.
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It was within 40-50 minutes that Luna-25 lost its connection.
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For the last few days, Luna-25 was in competition with India's Chandrayaan-3.
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There were global concerns of both the spacecrafts having an overlap of landings.
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Chandrayaan-3 was launched on July 14 and it is expected to have a soft-land on the moon.
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Failure of Luna-25 signifies decline of space power by Russia.