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'It looked great': Artemis 2's heat shield seems to have aced its trial by fire

Artemis 2's return to Earth went a lot more smoothly than some folks had feared.

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Artemis II heat shield passes high-heat test, commander says

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Why a flawed heat shield makes Artemis II's 13-minute return so risky

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Artemis II crew opens up about splashdown and Earth readjustment

The Artemis II crew describes the physical shock of returning to Earth and the deeper spiritual impact of seeing the planet from space.

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Hands-on with Artemis II crew’s luxury space watch

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Michigan Navy medic's work with Artemis II crew was 'electrifying'

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Five things we learned from Nasa's Artemis II astronauts

Mission commander Reid Wiseman explained: "We came in fast, we came in hot and I would tell you looking out the window, that whole way in, it was a very smooth ride."

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‘We came back as best friends’: The Artemis II astronaunts talk about their historic mission & return

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Artemis II pilot talks about what it was really like to fly and land in Orion

NASA Sets the Record Straight on That ‘Missing Chunk’ of Artemis 2’s Heat Shield

Social media users were quick to point out what looks like a large piece of missing material from the bottom of the spacecraft.

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After splashdown, NASA pushes back on heat shield concerns spreading online

NASA says a white area spotted on the spacecraft matches test results, countering online doubts about reentry.

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Space Scientists Wince as Astronauts’ Lives Depend on Artemis 2’s Controversial Heat Shield During Plunge Back to Earth

"What they’re talking about doing is crazy." The post Space Scientists Wince as Astronauts’ Lives Depend on Artemis 2’s Controversial Heat Shield During Plunge Back to Earth appeared first on Futurism.

There are 'reasons to be confident' about faulty Artemis II heat shield ahead of 25,000 mph reentry, space expert Ed Macaulay says

NASA's Artemis II heat shield is about to face its ultimate test as the Orion crew prepares for reentry. Physics and data science lecturer Ed Macaulay tells Live Science reasons to be confident ahead