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Scientists and space agencies are shooting for the Moon -- 5 essential reads on modern lunar missions

  • Written by Mary Magnuson, Assistant Science Editor
Scientists and space agencies are shooting for the Moon -- 5 essential reads on modern lunar missionsThe Moon, shot from Pakistan during a lunar eclipse. AP Photo/Fareed Khan

The year 2023 proved a big one for lunar science. India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed near the south pole of the Moon, a huge accomplishment for a country relatively new to the space scene, especially after its Chandrayaan-2 craft crashed in 2019.

At the same time,...

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