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Artemis 2: All eyes on Orion's heat shield for reentry

Hey, Space Fans. With one day remaining in NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission, we're all now looking ahead to reentry. Here's how Orion's heat shield and 11 parachutes will keep the crew safe as they hit the atmosphere at 24,000 mph tomorrow night.

And that's not all! We have more on the Artemis 2 mission below, a look at how the Iran war is affecting satellite tech and how Artemis 2 is getting gamers back into Kerbal Space Program! Check it out!

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