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NASA pushes back its Artemis moon missions due to heat shield issues
New heat shields will be manufactured for Artemis III to allow gases to permeate the material. “The Artemis campaign is the most daring, technically challenging, collaborative, international ...
NASA, partners push to speed up launch of Artemis II
NASA and its partners are pressing to speed up the timeline for the Artemis II launch that will fly humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years as the program competes with Trump ...
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Make the Moon Great Again — or lose it to China? The new space race heats up
Pic: NASA/Marie Reed Worse still for the Artemis programme, there is a problem with the Orion capsule. Cracks in its heat shield that emerged after the Artemis I test flight have led to a two-year ...