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For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission

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For Artemis II, Returning to Earth May Be the Most Dangerous Part of the Mission
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After a successful flight around the moon, the astronauts are relying on a flawed heat shield to protect them as they re-enter Earth’s atmosphere.

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