Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon
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If you visit the Lunar Gateway with an astronaut from your shuttle, can you then take a same-coloured astronaut from the gateway?
The designer confirmed this in April 2026, and the rulebook's Visit step requires a physically different astronaut.
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- Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon rulebook · Rulebook · Visit the Lunar Gateway
Yes, if a same-coloured astronaut is already there, because it is a different piece. You cannot move your astronaut straight from the shuttle to your base; if the gateway had none of that colour, your astronaut stays there for others to take. The astronaut taken must be a different piece, but it may share your colour.
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