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Follow live coverage of NASA's Artemis II mission splashdown. Get the latest news and see what time to watch as astronauts return from the record-breaking moon mission.
The Artemis program was officially named and announced by NASA in May 2019, when Artemis III was intended to land “the first woman and next man” on the lunar South Pole in 2024. Since then, the uncrewed Artemis I test flight launched in 2022, and Artemis II is complete.
"It's 13 minutes of things that have to go right," NASA said of the reentry and splashdown, the first with astronauts from the moon in over 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.
Following the successful return of Artemis II, NASA has outlined its next steps, with the Artemis III mission now targeted for 2027. According to NASA, Artemis III will aim to land astronauts on
A complicated temperature problem ahead of NASA's Apollo 11 moon landing mission was solved by a Kansas City man who found inspiration for a solution at a local barbecue restaurant.
The Artemis II crew woke up 237,115 kilometres above Earth on Thursday. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialists Jeremy Hansen and Christina Koch began their last full day in space with Charley Crockett's hazy country jam Lonesome Drifter,
Artemis II’s successful lunar flyby on Wednesday was a big step toward landing humans back on the moon soon, but NASA has much bigger, multi-billion-dollar plans in store for the next