The mission has been successful, with the crew returning with critical data, photos and stories. Splashdown is scheduled for 8:07 p.m. Watch the stream of the landing below. Artemis III is planned for ...

The record-setting Artemis II mission came to an end on Friday evening after a textbook splashdown and a successful journey to the moon and back. The crew journeyed 694,481 miles total on the mission, ...

After 10 days in space, a journey around the Moon, and a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean, the Artemis II crew took their first steps back toward Earth on Friday night — one by one, lifted into the sky ...

Four astronauts and their Orion space capsule splashed down in the Pacific Ocean today, bringing the first crewed trip around the moon and back since 1972 to a successful end. “What a journey!” ...

SAN DIEGO — Artemis II’s astronauts closed out humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century with a Pacific splashdown on Friday, blazing new records near the moon with grace and joy. It ...

(NEXSTAR) – The Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth Friday evening, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean southwest of San Diego after a historic trip to the moon. All four astronauts reported that ...

UPDATE for 9 p.m. ET: NASA's Orion spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth to return its Artemis 2 astronauts to Earth. See video and photos of the Artemis 2 splashdown in our wrap story. NASA's ...