This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the director of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences Anatoly Petrukovich.
“The Space Research Institute has developed a prototype navigation unit for the promising manned spacecraft Eagle. This device will use both astronavigation (star navigation. - RT ), and a map of the moon for high-precision positioning during autonomous flights, ”he explained.
It is specified that a three-dimensional map of the moon before this should be made by the Russian orbital vehicle Luna-26, its launch is scheduled for 2024.
On March 17, it was reported that the Luna-25 spacecraft was planned to be launched to the Earth satellite on October 1, 2021.