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Artemis II crew successfully splashes down in Pacific after historic lunar mission

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MSNBCCApr 11, 10:00 AM

Artemis II reminds us why it’s still worth shooting for the moon

The most notable reason is existential: Curious people improve the human condition. The post Artemis II reminds us why it’s still worth shooting for the moon appeared first on MS NOW.

CBS NewsBApr 11, 12:36 PM

Artemis II crew successfully splashes down in Pacific, ending historic moon mission

The Artemis II crew successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday in the Integrity capsule, marking their return to Earth and ending the historic nine-day moon mission.

NBC NewsBApr 11, 12:40 PM

Artemis II Crew Splashes Down Safely After NASA Moon Mission

The four astronauts of Artemis II returned to Earth on Friday following their historic NASA moon mission. The crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego after ripping through E

LA TimesAApr 11, 12:18 AM

Artemis II astronauts safely splash down off San Diego coast after historic moon mission

The Artemis II crew slammed into the atmosphere at more than 30 times the speed of sound, creating a fireball half as hot as the surface of the sun, before splashing down safely off the coast of San D

NBC NewsBApr 11, 5:21 AM

Watch highlights of Artemis II's return to Earth

Watch highlights of Artemis II's return to Earth

New York TimesAApr 11, 5:02 AM

Artemis II Splashdown Gives NASA Momentum in Renewed Moon Race

The astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — captivated the world with their historic mission.

NBC NewsBApr 11, 10:30 AM

The best photos from NASA's first moon mission in more than 50 years

NASA’s Artemis II mission, the first crewed flight around the moon in more than 50 years, has been a feast for the eyes. See the stunning images from the mission.

The GuardianAApr 11, 12:33 PM

Jubilant return of Artemis II shadowed by ‘extinction-level’ cuts to Nasa: ‘It’s discordant’

Even as a triumphant moon flyby primes agency for a 2028 landing, Trump’s proposed budget cuts cast pall on US space program The astronauts on board Artemis II were “almost poets”, Nasa’s administrato

CBS NewsBApr 11, 3:46 AM

NASA holds press conference after Artemis II splashdown

NASA officials gave an update after the Artemis II crew returned to Earth following their historic voyage around the moon. The Orion space capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego on F

LA TimesAApr 9, 10:00 AM

A cracked heat shield rattled NASA after Artemis I. Now, Artemis II will put the fix to the test

When Artemis II reenters earth's atmosphere, NASA will test out a new trajectory, calculated after the heat shield for its moon rocket was damaged during a test mission.

MSNBCCApr 10, 9:24 PM

The Artemis II mission will help us better know the moon — and the human body

Medical data from the Artemis II crew will be crucial if humans are to fly farther into space. The post The Artemis II mission will help us better know the moon — and the human body appeared first on

MSNBCCApr 11, 12:22 AM

Trump’s proposed cuts to NASA are an insult to astronauts like the Artemis crew

It’s an odd choice from an administration that has pledged to put America first, to be sure. The post Trump’s proposed cuts to NASA are an insult to astronauts like the Artemis crew appeared first on

The VergeBApr 10, 8:08 PM

How to watch the Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

The Artemis II crew – (from left) Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Pilot Victor Glover, and Commander Reid Wiseman – pause for a group photo inside the Orion spacec

NPRAApr 10, 10:48 PM

WATCH: Artemis II astronauts splash down on Earth

The four astronauts aboard NASA's Artemis II mission splashed down on Earth, after a successful visit to the moon.

HuffPostCApr 10, 8:41 AM

Splashdown Of Artemis II Astronauts Concludes 10-Day Moon Mission

NASA's gumdrop-shaped Orion capsule, dubbed Integrity, parachuted gently into the sea off the Southern California coast shortly after 5 p.m. PT.

CBS NewsBApr 11, 12:46 AM

9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon

The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.

NBC NewsBApr 11, 3:15 AM

Artemis II crew 'happy and healthy' back on Earth

Artemis II crew 'happy and healthy' back on Earth

NPRAApr 11, 10:00 AM

After a whirlwind mission to the moon, astronauts are back home. Here's what's next

The Orion crew module containing the four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.

NBC NewsBApr 11, 2:47 AM

Artemis II astronauts hoisted by helicopter to Navy ship

All four astronauts from NASA's Artemis II mission were hoisted one-by-one into helicopters that took them to the U.S. Navy's USS John P. Murtha.

CBS NewsBApr 10, 10:59 AM

As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew stakes their lives on the heat shield

Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth.

NBC NewsBApr 11, 12:24 AM

Orion capsule returns to Earth safely

Orion capsule returns to Earth safely

SalonCApr 10, 2:53 PM

Here’s what the Artemis II crew is eating aboard the Orion spacecraft

Barbecued beef brisket, broccoli au gratin, cobbler and a mango-peach smoothie are just a few items on the menu

NBC NewsBApr 11, 12:07 AM

Orion capsule re-enters Earth's atmosphere

The Orion capsule is beginning its fiery plunge through Earth's atmosphere. This moment, known as "entry interface," began at 7:53 p.m. ET, and marked the start of perhaps the most nail-biting 14 minu

MSNBCCApr 11, 12:08 AM

Artemis II mission splashes down, returning to Earth

After the first crewed flight to the moon in more than 50 years, the Orion spacecraft carrying four astronauts splashed down off the coast of San Diego. The post Artemis II mission splashes down, retu

CBS NewsBApr 11, 12:42 PM

What's next for space exploration after successful Artemis II mission

"CBS Saturday Morning" breaks down what's next for U.S. space exploration after the success of Artemis II.

LA TimesAApr 10, 2:08 PM

How to watch NASA's moon mission splash down off San Diego today

Southern Californians likely won't be able to see reentry or splashdown in person, but NASA will livestream it. Here's what you should know.

The NationBApr 8, 9:00 AM

San Diego’s AI Battlefield Heats Up

Sasha Abramsky The city is at the forefront of the fight against using big tech to surveill residents. But AI poses new threats. The post San Diego’s AI Battlefield Heats Up appeared first on The Nat

CBS NewsBApr 11, 12:20 PM

Eye Opener: Artemis II crew back on Earth after safe splashdown

The Artemis II crew is back on Earth after a successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Meanwhile, the world awaits results of U.S. and Iranian talks in Pakistan. All that and more in today's Eye Ope

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The HillBApr 11, 1:31 AM

Artemis II crew splashes down safely after historic lunar mission

The four Artemis II astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft safely returned to Earth on Friday evening, completing a historic 10-day journey to the far side of the moon and back. The spacecraft splashe

The DispatchAApr 10, 10:53 AM

Artemis II, and NASA’s Return to the Moon

Plus: Iran’s Hormuz tolls raise tensions, Russia supposedly agrees to Orthodox Easter ceasefire, and you should go fishing for Chinese submarine drones!

BBC NewsAApr 11, 7:53 AM

Artemis crew home safely after completing historic mission to the Moon

Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 7:23 AM

Artemis II marks historic lunar return with Pacific splashdown success

The mission unveils lunar mysteries, treats astronauts to a solar eclipse and sets records around the moon.

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 10:07 AM

NASA hails success of Artemis moon mission but says more work to do

Scientists from NASA have hailed the Artemis II mission to send astronauts around the moon as a ‘fantastic feat’.

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 11:19 AM

Artemis II crew seen on recovery ship after moon mission return

NASA's Artemis II astronauts were seen being helped across the deck of a US navy recovery ship.

BBC NewsAApr 11, 12:38 AM

Back to Earth: What happens to the Artemis II astronauts now?

The astronauts will have medical checks and will be reunited with their families.

Al JazeeraBApr 11, 3:16 AM

Title: Artemis II astronauts journey back to Earth after Moon mission

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have returned to Earth after completing the first crewed lunar mission in 53 years.

AxiosAApr 6, 6:01 PM

Artemis II just set a new distance-from-Earth record

Artemis II's four astronauts have officially gone where no one has gone before, setting on Monday a new distance-from-Earth record for human spaceflight. Why it matters: Artemis II broke Apollo 13's 2

The HillBApr 10, 1:43 PM

Artemis II splashdown: How to watch Orion capsule return home

Here's what to expect from recovery operations and how to watch live on NewsNation.

BBC NewsAApr 11, 12:38 AM

Artemis II mission was a triumph. Now comes the hard part

The mission was almost flawless but there are considerable obstacles ahead before a Moon landing.

The HillBApr 10, 9:00 PM

Watch live: Artemis II crew to splash down after lunar flyby mission

The Artemis II crew is set to return home Friday, with the four astronauts completing their 10-day trip to the moon and back after they traveled farther into space than any human in history. The crew

PBS NewsHourAApr 10, 8:23 PM

How will NASA get the Artemis II crew safely back on Earth? Here's the science behind splashdown

While splashdown can be harrowing – the spacecraft will hurdle through the atmosphere faster than the speed of sound and reach temperatures in the thousands of degrees – NASA has been doing it for dec

USA TodayBApr 10, 10:09 AM

Artemis II crew faces risky reentry before splashdown on Earth - USA Today

Artemis II crew faces risky reentry before splashdown on Earth  USA Today

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RealClearPoliticsBApr 11, 12:32 PM

Artemis II and Why It's Worth Shooting for the Moon

The Artemis II mission splashdown capped an exploration defined by the jaw-dropping Earthset photo and Reid Wiseman's Carroll Crater.

Just the NewsCApr 10, 12:00 AM

Artemis II crew successfully splashes down in Pacific after historic lunar mission

On this 250th anniversary of America, this mission has set in motion a new age in space. Next step will be to build a base on the moon that will support human life, followed by using this as a slingsh

The Western JournalDApr 10, 9:07 PM

NASA's Artemis II Crew Prepares to Splash Down Off California Coast Friday After Successful Lunar Mission

The four-person crew of Artemis II is slated to splash down off the coast of San Diego on Friday night after a 10-day voyage that took them farther into space […] The post NASA's Artemis II Crew Prepa

RealClearPoliticsBApr 11, 2:21 PM

We Get To Dream--Why Artemis II Matters

TownhallDApr 11, 12:07 AM

Welcome Home: Artemis II Astronauts Return After Historic Moon Orbit

Washington TimesCApr 11, 12:09 AM

Artemis II astronauts return from moon with a splashdown to close out a record-breaking lunar voyage

Artemis II's astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity's first lunar voyage in more than a half-century.

RedStateDApr 11, 12:12 AM

Yes! The Artemis II Splashdown Has Happened (Updated)

Daily WireCApr 10, 6:17 PM

WATCH LIVE: Artemis II Astronauts Safely Recovered From Capsule, Airlifted To Ship

The Western JournalDApr 11, 1:06 AM

Breaking: NASA, Navy Personnel Rush to Recover Artemis II Astronauts After Pacific Ocean Landing

The 10-day voyage of the Artemis II is over, and the brave astronauts who took a relatively quick trip to the moon have safely landed back on Earth. Or, would […] The post Breaking: NASA, Navy Personn

NY PostCApr 11, 1:09 PM

Artemis II astronauts were trained to take amazing snaps by elite NY tech school alums

Professionals from an elite New York college specially trained the Artemis II astronauts to take out-of-this-world photographs that captivated and educated the world.

Hot AirCApr 10, 11:55 PM

Splashdown: Orion Spacecraft Returns Home

Daily CallerDApr 11, 12:24 AM

Artemis Crew Returns To Earth After Successful Mission

mission concluded with a successful splashdown

Just the NewsCApr 10, 12:00 AM

Watch live: Artemis II crew to splash down in Pacific near San Diego after lunar mission

The crew of the Artemis II is set to splash down Friday evening at approximately 8:07 p.m. ET. The four astronauts were the first crew to journey to the moon since 1973. They traveled farther into spa

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