India lost contact with its moon lander, indicating a crash
India’s moon-bound spacecraft may have crashed into the lunar surface during its descent on Friday, an astronomer said. Called Vikram, the robot is part of a larger $140 million mission called Chandrayaan-2. Vikram deployed from an orbiting spacecraft earlier in the day to make its descent, and everything was going as planned until about 1.3 …
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