Another lunar leap? Humans visited the moon more than three decades ago. Now U.S. leaders want us to return.(Special report: space moon) From: Science World | Date: March 22, 2004| Author: Bryner, Jeanna | COPYRIGHT 2004 Scholastic, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

In 1969, astronaut Neil Armstrong propelled himself into history books when he became the first person to set foot on the moon. It's been more than 30 years since Earth's dusty satellite (body that orbits a planet or star) had its last visitor. But this January, President George W. Bush announced a sweeping space plan in which Americans would revisit the moon and even set up a lunar camp.

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