Artemis II crew members return to Earth after a trip to the dark side of the moon

The crew members aboard lunar mission Artemis II have landed in the Pacific Ocean to await pickup from U.S. officials, capping off their 10-day voyage around the moon.

Five seconds of free fall: Astronauts describe historic moon mission — and nail-biting return to Earth

The Artemis II crew, fresh off a bold and risky mission that captured the hearts of a nation in tumult, took questions Thursday for the first time since their return.
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Back from the moon: Artemis astronauts safely return to Earth

The crew traveled aboard the Orion capsule (that they dubbed “Integrity”), which reentered Earth’s atmosphere before deploying parachutes and landing in a designated recovery zone, where teams quickly ...

Artemis II: NASA astronauts return safely to Earth

Artemis II live updates: Artemis II astronauts welcomed home in Houston after successful splashdown - The crew of Integrity waved and saluted for the cameras after a surviving the fiery plunge through ...
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Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip

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 ...