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landing on the south pole of the moon. if successful, the mission would be an astronomical comeback for russia reclaiming some of the glory from the soviet era space heyday. putting it at the forefront to explore the deep craters of the shadowy part of the moon that's believed to contain water ice. >> russia's aspirations towards the moon are mixed up. i think first and foremost it's an expression of national power on the global stage. sure, not many people will be paying attention to this, but the right people will be paying attention to this. russia's back in the game. the liftoff was delayed for nearly two years, partially because of the backlash over russia's invasion of ukraine but they're pulling key camera equipment from the project. and even though luna 25 is not

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