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The fuel set to propel NASA’s moon crew is notorious for leaking. So why use it? | CNN
- NASA is reviewing Artemis II after reports of hydrogen leaks surfaced during prep and testing.
- The agency is assessing causes and fixes that could adjust timelines and testing protocols.
- Propagation of hydrogen leak findings will inform safety planning for crewed flight.
- Hydrogen leak investigations focus on propulsion system components and fuel management.
- Artemis II aims to send astronauts around the Moon without a landing.
- NASA has not yet announced a final timeline for Artemis II as leaks are investigated.
- The hydrogen leaks are being treated as a safety concern tied to the mission's propulsion.
- Artemis II is part of NASA’s broader plan to return humans to the Moon.
- Officials emphasize safety and mission success as priorities during leak investigations.
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