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Russia to Send Manned Mission to Moon by 2030

18:01 27/04/2012 MOSCOW, April 27 (RIA Novosti)

Russia is planning to send a manned mission to the moon by 2030, Russian space agency Roscosmos said on its website on Friday.

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