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Artemis IV: The Technical Challenges NASA Has Not Fully Solved Before the Moon Return

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The methodology section of this research paper contains details that significantly affect how the findings should be interpreted. ZakGT Science explains what the peer reviewers required the authors to change and what the final study actually claims โ€” which differs meaningfully from the press release.

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