NASA watchdog report: 100+ cracks on heat shield biggest threat to human moon mission
Published Date: 5/9/2024
Source: phys.org
The damage to the Orion capsule from the Artemis I mission is already top of mind for NASA as it works to make the Artemis II mission safe for humans. But a new agency report has revealed the extent of the problem, including scores of cracks in Orion's critical heat shield.