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Space Exploration: Artemis II Returns

On April 10, 2026, the world watched as the Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, marking the successful conclusion of Artemis II.

  • Artemis II Launch

April 1, 2026

NASA’s SLS rocket lifted off from Kennedy Space Center, carrying astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen.

  • Lunar Flyby

April 5, 2026

The crew reached the far side of the Moon, performing critical system checks on life support and communication in deep space.

  • Splashdown & Recovery

April 10, 2026

Orion safely re-entered Earth’s atmosphere and landed off the coast of California. The success of this mission clears the path for the Artemis III lunar landing.

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Artemis II Splashdown: NASA’s Historic Return from the Moon

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