NASA's Project Artemis effort to put Americans back on the moon is literally out of this world. Unfortunately -- if figuratively -- so is its cost.

We've been writing about the skyrocketing price tag on Artemis for more than half a decade now -- the $2.5 billion price tag on each Space Launch System (SLS) moon rocket, the interminable delays in getting SLS ready for launch, and even the successful Artemis I mission last year that finally sent a rocket to the moon and back, and arguably saved Project Artemis from cancellation.

And yet, Project Artemis still faces risks -- to itself and to investors as well.

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