Moon Astronauts Urge Mars Mission

BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition, BBC News
Sun, 07/19/2009 - 11:41pm

Two of the astronauts who took part in the first Moon landing 40 years ago call for new efforts to send a manned mission to Mars.

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