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Old 25-April-2007, 04:27 AM
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Originally Posted by orphia nay View Post

2. Joe Rogan asked why they are only going back to the moon in 2020, and why haven't they been back since 1972?

Weren't there a lot of complaints about the expense of the program at the time? But also, didn't they do all the tests they had thought of, and concluded there was no need to explore further at that time? Didn't they then need to study the test results and work out if there was any use in further exploration?
{Derail on}I've always felt a twinge of pain when I think of the poor guys who were next in line for a Moon landing when the project was cut. {derail off}
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