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THE APOLLO 16 LANDING SITE

Almost five years ago we celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, which saw the first humans walk on the surface of the Moon. One thing that became clear during those anniversary celebrations was that many people seem to believe that Apollo ended with the Eagle’s landing, and that everything that followed was just a postscript. That’s just not true. Every subsequent mission had its own highlights

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