Friday (April 10) marks the final day of the Artemis II moon mission, with the four astronauts onboard scheduled for splashdown off California.
The four crew members of NASA's Artemis II moon mission returned to Earth Friday evening, splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean.
The four Artemis II astronauts and their Orion spacecraft are set to splash down in the Pacific Ocean after a 10-day mission looping around the moon.
After making history on their journey around the moon, NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen have come home.
The Artemis II crew broke a record by flying 252,756 miles from Earth, the furthest humans have ever traveled. Astronauts completed a seven-hour lunar flyby, seeing a side of the moon never before ...
Recap of the Artemis II splashdown. After a 10-day mission around the moon, the astronauts returned home at 8:07 p.m. April 10. Original story: After NASA captivated the world with the Artemis II ...
The crew of three Americans and one Canadian are to return to Houston on Saturday after concluding a journey that sent humans around the moon for the first time since 1972. Kenneth Chang Reporting ...
The Orion spacecraft will reenter the atmosphere at high speed, reaching temperatures of about 5,000 degrees. A series of parachutes will deploy to slow the capsule for a gentle splashdown. Astronauts ...