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On the 7th of December 1972, three men, Eugene A Serin, Ronald E Evans, and Harrison H. Schmidt set out on a lunar mission that would last for 12 days,

13 hours, 51 minutes and 59 seconds. They set down on the moon on the 11th of December and would spend

three days wandering the surface of Earth's closest celestial body. Classified as a J mission, one of only three to have taken place

throughout recorded history, their research proved valuable for the

understanding of our local universe.

Alas, despite ambitious plans for a return to the moon,

Apollo 17 is publicly known to be humanity's last journey to another world.

Time would pass, and the memory of one of humanity's greatest collective achievements

began to fade to the back of the public's mind.

Unknown to them, another mission had been planned in secret,

a mission that would not be undertaken by NASA,

but by their greatest competitor, the Soviet space program.

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