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The most dangerous part of NASA's Artemis II mission is yet to come: Orion capsule's heat shield could be blown apart on splashdown - as concerned experts compare it to the fatal Space Shuttle Challenger disaster

Daily Mail 1 min read 17 hours ago

NASA's Artemis II crew has already travelled further from Earth than any humans before them, but experts warn that the most dangerous part is yet to come.
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