NASA images show crash site of Lunar carrying UAE's Rashid Rover

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NASA has released images of the location on the Moon, where the lander carrying the UAE's Rashid Rover crashed last month.

The photos, taken from a NASA spacecraft, show large pieces of debris scattered across the moon’s surface.

Last month, the HAKUTO-R Mission 1 Lunar Lander crashed after losing communication with the launch teams. 

NASA released photos showing before and after the landing attempt – which shows anomalies on the surface. 

According to NASA, at least four pieces of debris can be seen in the images.

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