**NASA's Artemis Mission Hits Major Roadblock: Engine Failure Threatens Lunar Exploration Plans** In a blow to the ambitious Artemis program, NASA's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket has suffered a critical engine failure during a routine test. The incident has raised concerns about the program's ability to meet its 2025 deadline for returning humans to the lunar surface. The Artemis mission aims to establish a sustainable presence on the Moon, with the ultimate goal of using the Moon as a stepping stone for further human exploration of the solar system. As engineers scramble to determine the cause of the engine failure, the future of the Artemis program hangs in the balance.
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