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By the light of the moon

24 July 2019

12:12 PM

24 July 2019

12:12 PM

The moon has been headline news for days. This is a strange phenomenon for our demur neighbour, whose nightly changes are one of earth’s quiet constants.

It’s to be expected that we would mark the fiftieth anniversary of the moon landing, but there was another landing of equal importance that occurred a few days after the lunar one: the astronaut’s landing back on earth.

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