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Why did we go back to the Moon, 50 years after Apollo?

In both 1968 and 2026, a mission to the Moon offered a refreshing blast of positivity for a conflict-ridden world. So what's different now — and what do we really gain from this new moonshot, five decades after the… Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesApr 11, 2026, 6:30 PM
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ABC AustraliaApr 11, 2026, 6:30 PM

Why did we go back to the Moon, 50 years after Apollo?

In both 1968 and 2026, a mission to the Moon offered a refreshing blast of positivity for a conflict-ridden world. So what's different now — and what do we really gain from this new moonshot, five decades after the first?

The Straits TimesApr 11, 2026, 12:40 AM

Artemis II astronauts safely back on Earth after trip around the Moon

It caps the first voyage by humans to the vicinity of the Moon in over half a century.

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