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Artemis II Astronauts Praise Moonship's Performance

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April 18, 2026 • 52 views
Original source: Newser
Artemis II Astronauts Praise Moonship's Performance

The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance gave high marks Thursday to their moonship, especially the heat shield, for its performance during reentry. In their first news conference since returning to Earth, the three Americans and one Canadian…

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