Can you take back the same astronaut you just sent to the Lunar Gateway during the same action? — Shackleton Base: A Journey to the Moon FAQ | RulesPal

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Can you take back the same astronaut you just sent to the Lunar Gateway during the same action?

The designer ruled this in early 2025, and the rulebook requires a physically different astronaut.

Fabio_ · Designer · 2025-01-21
Fabio_ · Designer · 2025-02-01
dkeisen · Community · 2025-02-07

No. An astronaut you send to the gateway stays there for that turn, so you can only take back one that was already there, a physically different astronaut.

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