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NASA’s moon rocket was so powerful scientists detected an unexpected effect
NASA’s moon rocket was so powerful scientists detected an unexpected effect
NASA’s moon rocket was so powerful scientists detected an unexpected effect

Published on: 11/11/2026

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NASA’s Space Launch System rocket lifts off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1, 2026, carrying the Artemis II astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft. Researchers later detected temporary disturbances in Earth’s ionosphere connected to the mission. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

NASA’s historic trip around the moon left behind something scientists didn’t expect. New research suggests the powerful rocket used for Artemis II temporarily disturbed Earth’s upper atmosphere as it carried four astronauts into space in April. USA TODAY reported that researchers detected unusually large disturbances in the ionosphere, a region important to satellite navigation.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/11/nasas-artemis-ii-rocket-did-something-surprising-to-earths-atmosphere.html

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