Kremlin says Luna-25 failure 'nothing terrible'

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MOSCOW - The Kremlin on Tuesday said that the failure of Russia's Luna-25 mission to the Moon earlier this month was "nothing terrible" and that the main thing was to continue Russia's space exploration program.

In a call with reporters, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the urgent task was to analyse the reasons why the Luna-25 lander crashed into the Moon and eliminate them next time. REUTERS

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