NASA, Artemis II
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NASA’s Artemis II crew is set for a dramatic Pacific splashdown after a 10-day mission around the moon. Here’s the timeline for re-entry, parachute deployment and re
The mission is expected to last about 10 days, with the crew reaching the moon's vicinity on around day five or six before returning to Earth.
The Artemis II flight plan consists of several key phases.
NASA plans to accomplish the near-impossible by returning to the moon before the end of President Donald Trump’s term, according to NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman. This week, NASA announced a phased plan for building a “sustained lunar presence,
NASA says Artemis II landing data, including heat shield performance, will be crucial in deciding future moon mission timelines.
NASA holds a press conference at the Johnson Space Center detailing the successful re-entry of Artemis II crew members in California.