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Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (622+ words) HOUSTON " Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel. The crew of four arrived at…...
History-making astronauts share first public remarks post-splashdown
59+ min ago (903+ words) By Jackie Wattles, Ashley Strickland, CNN (Houston) " It was a hero's welcome for the four-person Artemis II crew following a textbook splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening. The astronauts arrived Saturday at Ellington Field at Johnson Space Center…...
Artemis II splashdown: Why Orion's re-entry is so high risk
7+ hour, 24+ min ago (127+ words) CBC Artemis II splashdown: Why Orion's re-entry is so high risk The Orion spacecraft's re-entry to Earth is widely considered one of the most dangerous parts of the Artemis II mission. For The National, CBC's Ashley Fraser breaks down the…...
Just This Lifeboat Hanging On: Artemis II Astronauts Speak Of The Humanitarian Lessons Learned in Space
19+ min ago (318+ words) The Artemis II astronauts were overwhelmed when giving their first public remarks Saturday since their historic mission around the moon. The crew's Orion space capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off coast of San Diego on Friday, wrapping up…...
Canadian astronaut and Artemis II crew returns to Houston
37+ min ago (353+ words) Posted April 11, 2026 5: 29 pm. HOUSTON " Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his crew members received a standing ovation as they were welcomed back in Houston after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean on Friday, concluding the Artemis II mission. Still marvelling over…...
NASA Unveils Stunning Artemis II Moon Voyage Footage As Astronauts Return From Historic Flyby
10+ hour, 37+ min ago (115+ words) Business Today NASA has released breathtaking footage from the Artemis II mission, capturing astronauts returning from humanity's first crewed lunar flyby in decades The visuals show the Moon's rugged far side, a dramatic Earth-set over the lunar horizon, crystal-clear views…...
NASA's Artemis II Infrared Launch Reveals Stunning Unseen Details - Duluth Today
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (152+ words) Beyond the Visible: How Infrared Imagery Offers a Unique Window into the Science of Spaceflight Apr. 11, 2026 at 8: 37am The infrared images provide a rare opportunity to see the launch from a new perspective, shedding light on the extreme forces and temperatures…...
NASA's Artemis II crew returns to Earth
18+ hour, 9+ min ago (485+ words) NASA's historic 10-day mission around the moon came to an end on Friday, as the Artemis II astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft made their final descent into the Pacific Ocean. The crew'NASA's Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, and Victor Glover and…...
Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip - KSLNews Radio
38+ min ago (794+ words) Apr 11, 2026, 3: 29 PM BY MARCIA DUNN, ASSOCIATED PRESS The crew of four arrived at Ellington Field near NASA's Johnson Space Center and Mission Control, flying in from San Diego where they'splashed down'just offshore the evening before. "The long wait is over....
NASA's Artemis II splashes down off southern US California coast
8+ min ago (293+ words) LOS ANGELES -- Four astronauts returned safely to Earth on Friday after completing a 10-day mission around the Moon, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said. The capsule Orion touched down at about 17: 07 local time (0007 GMT Saturday) in the…...