Marking Russia's return to lunar exploration since 1976, the current venture faces stiff competition from India, which initiated its Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander project last month. This race for lunar supremacy is not just confined to these two countries, as global players like the United States and China also intensify their... read full story
"Russia's aspirations towards the moon are mixed up in a lot of different things. I think first and foremost, it's an expression of national power on the global stage."