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US 'has responsibility' to explore

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The first man on the moon, the last man on the moon, and the commander of Apollo 13, have all attended a private meeting to discuss their experiences of the lunar landing.

Science correspondent Pallab Ghosh met the three astronauts and heard how some of them were dismayed about US plans to abandon manned lunar missions.

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