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[–] herrcaptain@kbin.social 25 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Russia beat them to it by a few days... Their lander just happened to land at a considerably higher velocity and no longer exists.

[–] eran_morad@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Overshot the surface, is all.

[–] p1mrx@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 year ago

More like Luna-25 thousand pieces.