By Ian Parker, freelancer, ianfliesrussian@aol.com
Last July, the world celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Although the Apollo Moon missions went on beyond that, to Apollo 17 in December 1972 (Apollo 18 was an Earth orbit link up with the Russians, not a Moon landing), it wasn’t long before people and politicians turned their attention to the cost.(…)
