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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 9 MIN

Pacific Splashdown: How Artemis II will 'bounce' home tomorrow

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As the Orion spacecraft prepares for a high-stakes splashdown off the coast of California tomorrow, experts warn that the heat shield will face temperatures half as hot as the sun. Space guru Astro Dave explained the experimental "bounce method" reentry and why micrometeorites might make building a permanent moon base harder than we thought.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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