When the Orion spacecraft carrying NASA’s Artemis II crew pierces Earth’s atmosphere on Friday evening, it will be traveling at nearly 25,000 mph. Within minutes, a precisely choreographed sequence of ...

"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.

After a record-setting journey in space, the Artemis II crew is expected to splashdown off the coast of San Diego on Friday, April 10. Among the buzzy moments of the Artemis II mi ...

Ready to watch a spectacular journey come to an end? Here’s how Alabama viewers can watch NASA's Artemis II splashdown today.

The historic moon crew returns home on Friday. Here's everything you need to know to tune in.

The Orion spacecraft will reenter the atmosphere at high speed, reaching temperatures of about 5,000 degrees. A series of parachutes will deploy to slow the capsule for a gentle splashdown. Astronauts ...