Russia postponed a year of Moon Luna-Glob mission

The space research institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences said the country's Luna-Glob mission will make its first attempt to land on the Moon in 2015, one year later than originally planned. .

'We are planning for the first time to land on the South Pole in 2015 with Luna-Glob landing module ,' said the institute director Lev Zelyony to reporters.

According to him, the next warship, a Luna-Glob device flying around orbit, will be launched in 2016.

Luna-Glob's mission was originally scheduled for implementation in 2014. However, the reason for the delay decision was not disclosed.

After the two exploration missions mentioned above, Russia intends to bring a heavy unmanned spacecraft carrying two landing modules on the Moon in 2017.

Mr. Zelyony emphasized: 'Our activity in this decade will focus on the Moon. We will develop important technologies for this work. '