The Growing Rocket Industry May Pose a Threat to the Ozone Layer's Recovery
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The Growing Rocket Industry May Pose a Threat to the Ozone Layer's Recovery

Rocket emissions into the upper atmosphere threaten the ozone layer's recovery, and the rocket industry's rapid expansion could undo decades of ozone protection. According to a recent UN study, the ozone layer will recover within four decades, but the expected increase in rocket launches could slow this progress.

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Airbus readies Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer for April launch
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Airbus readies Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer for April launch

Airbus announced on January 20 that the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE), Europe's next flagship space mission, is ready for launch in April. In France, the final assembly and testing of JUICE took nearly a year and a half to complete.

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