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The failure of Luna 25, landing in the high latitudes of the moon, a great disappointment

to everyone looking for lunar exploration, the return of the moon, but especially for

Russ Cosmos, the most successful manned space program in history, now seeking to revive

itself during a war, during sanctions, but at the same time, it has a wealth of expertise

and institutes and manufacturers, so why not?

I welcome Anna Tolyzak, who keeps the extremely detailed and helpful website, russianspaceweb.com,

a subscription side highly recommend, to give us what explanation we've got so far from

Russ Cosmos about why the failure, and it's totally a very good even to you, thank you

for this.

Last time we discussed the failure of Luna 25, it was early days, and there was some

attention in the news to the simultaneity of Luna 25 in orbit around the moon to land

in the high latitudes, and the arrival of an Indian spacecraft to land in the high latitudes,

and there was speculation that maybe the engineers at Russ Cosmos had rushed the landing,

and that had led to failure, but you have new information about what Russ Cosmos says

through its head, its chief, Yuri Barasov, about the failure, and the investigation continues,

but you put this together with information that you gained from the web, people speculating.

What now is your understanding of why the failure, this crash into the moon, good evening

to you?

Hello John, yes exactly, we started getting a little bit more interesting details about

what's really happened, and I think it's in part it's natural that of course, you know,

investigation is now ongoing, and it's right now progressed to a level where at least there

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