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Artemis II punched holes in atmosphere and affected GPS systems, study says
A new study says that NASA's Artemis II mission ripped through the upper atmosphere so fast that it punched a hole in the ionosphere, affecting GPS monitoring systems.
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Lunar rocket launch tore ‘hole’ in Earth’s atmosphere, disrupted GPS, study finds
Lunar rocket launch tore ‘hole’ in Earth’s atmosphere, disrupted GPS, study finds
Lunar rocket launch tore ‘hole’ in Earth’s atmosphere, disrupted GPS, study finds
Lunar rocket launch tore ‘hole’ in Earth’s atmosphere, disrupted GPS, study finds
Lunar rocket launch tore ‘hole’ in Earth’s atmosphere, disrupted GPS, study finds
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