Luna-25: Russian lunar probe blasts off in historic mission

The Russian space program has launched a probe to the Moon for the first time since 1976. Luna-25 blasted off from the Vostochny spaceport in the Amur Region and is aiming to touch down in the southern polar region by August 21.

It is the first Moon probe made in modern Russia, entirely from domestic components.

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