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An engineer sits near the Orion capsule for the Artemis II mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. AFP
An engineer sits near the Orion capsule for the Artemis II mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. AFP
Why humans need to go back to the Moon
Insight and opinion from The National’s editorial leadership
August 30, 2022