Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon?
March 31, 2026
March 31, 2026
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 31 -- Anglia Ruskin University posted the following news:
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Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon?
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By Domenico Vicinanza, Anglia Ruskin University
At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles south-east of Samoa, concluding the last mission to the Moon.
During his career, Apollo . . .
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Why has it taken so long to return to the Moon?
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By Domenico Vicinanza, Anglia Ruskin University
At 13:24:59 Central Standard Time on December 19 1972, the Apollo 17 command module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, about 350 nautical miles south-east of Samoa, concluding the last mission to the Moon.
During his career, Apollo . . .