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From the first Soviet and American spacecraft that dared to approach the Moon, to today's advanced missions preparing for permanent lunar bases, The Moon Missions - Past, Present, and Future captures humanity's enduring quest to explore our nearest celestial neighbor. This book presents a clear and engaging journey through more than six decades of discovery-beginning with the Cold War rivalry that launched the Space Race, continuing through the triumph of Apollo, the quiet years that followed, and the modern revival led by Artemis, Chang'e, Chandrayaan, and private industry. Blending history, technology, and vision, this book highlights: The pioneering Soviet Luna and Lunokhod missions that first touched the Moon. The U.S. Apollo program's groundbreaking human landings and scientific achievements. The new generation of international and commercial lunar explorers shaping the future. Insights into upcoming Artemis and Chang'e missions aimed at sustainable lunar presence. Whether you're a space enthusiast, student, educator, or dreamer looking to understand the next giant leap, this book offers a complete and inspiring overview of where we've been-and where we're going-on our path back to the Moon. ⭐ Perfect for readers who enjoy: Space exploration and science history NASA, Apollo, Artemis, or Space Race topics Educational and illustrated nonfiction about astronomy Modern space programs from the U.S., China, India, and beyond

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