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Why did we Stop Going to the Moon?

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In December of 1972, a lunar lander left the moon. The astronauts were part of the Apollo 17 mission, and since 1972, no human has stepped foot on the moon. We hear a lot of stories about how we got to the moon in 1969, but we don’t often talk about why we… stopped.

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