Former Nasa astronauts who went to the Moon have told the BBC of their dismay at President Barack Obama's decision to push back further Moon missions
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Jim Lovell, commander of the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, said Mr Obama's decision would have "catastrophic consequences" for US space exploration...

...Nasa still aims to send astronauts back to the Moon, but it is likely to take decades and some believe that it will never happen again.
BBC News - Obama Nasa plans 'catastrophic' say Moon astronauts