Thread: US plan to return to moon 'is dead'
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Old 11-02-2010, 03:53 PM
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The problem is that it will take 10-12 years to get someone on the moon and US Presidents can serve a maximum of 8 years. This means the guy who sets it up won't be President when it succeeds and the next guy will get all the kudos.
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