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  "path": "/blogs/missions/2026/04/01/artemis-ii-flight-update-perigee-raise-maneuver-complete-nasa-to-hold-press-conference/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-04-01T23:54:07.000Z",
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  "tags": [
    "Artemis",
    "Artemis 2",
    "Christina H. Koch",
    "G. Reid Wiseman",
    "Johnson Space Center",
    "Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle",
    "Victor J. Glover",
    "Artemis II Flight Update: Perigee Raise Maneuver Complete; NASA to Hold Press Conference",
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  "textContent": "The perigee raise maneuver was successfully completed, refining the Orion spacecraft’s orbit around Earth. The interim cryogenic propulsion stage ignited its RL10 engine for a precisely timed burn that increased the lowest point of the spacecraft’s orbit. Shortly after the burn, the spacecraft experienced a loss of communications, when the ground was not able to […]\n\nThe post Artemis II Flight Update: Perigee Raise Maneuver Complete; NASA to Hold Press Conference appeared first on NASA Science.",
  "title": "Artemis II Flight Update: Perigee Raise Maneuver Complete; NASA to Hold Press Conference"
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