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Racing to the Moon

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The strategic importance of a manned presence in space cannot be overlooked, so it is not surprising other countries are planning to join the United States in embarking upon manned missions to the Moon.

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  1. ESA. ESA Systems Requirements Document, Issue 1, Revision 25, M3-PA-SRD-0706-1-25. ESA, Noordwijk, The Netherlands (July 2004).

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(2009). Racing to the Moon. In: Lunar Outpost. Springer Praxis Books. Praxis. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09747-3_2

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