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• The US space agency Nasa is again setting its sights on landing humans on the moon.
• Nasa plans to spend $100bn to develop a new space shuttle and rocket engines over the next 12 years to send a four-man crew for a one-week stay on the moon in '18, according to the website space.com.
• Nasa director Michael Griffin is to announce details of the plans Monday in Washington.
• The space organisation is following up on President George W Bush's promise last year to return to the moon by '20.
• After the manned spaceship lands on the moon, Mars will be Nasa's next stop.
• The last human to set foot on the moon was Harrison Schmitt, the US pilot of Apollo 17, on December 12, 1972.

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