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Breaking: Russia’s spacecraft crashes into moon

Russia’s Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the moon after spinning into an uncontrolled orbit, officials say.

The unmanned craft was due to make a soft landing on the moon’s south pole, but failed after encountering issues as it moved into its pre-landing orbit.

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The spacecraft was scheduled to land on Monday as part of a mission to explore a part of the moon which scientists think could hold frozen water and precious elements.

Details later….

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