The “complex operation” to recover four Artemis II astronauts will see sailors greet a current and a retired Navy captain.
Following a successful splashdown off the coast of San Diego, team members began to extract the crew of Artemis II. The team completed a historic journey to the farthest point in space that humans have ever reached, including a rarely seen view of the far side of the moon. "On Balance with Leland Vittert" takes a critical look at some of the day's hottest subjects.
Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover Jr., Jeremy Hansen and Reid Wiseman have exited the Orion capsule after a successful Artemis II splashdown.
As the spacecraft bobs in the Pacific Ocean, recovery personnel from NASA and the U.S. Navy are out at sea, tracking the capsule and other pieces of jettisoned hardware.
The four astronauts on NASA's Artemis II lunar mission are set to return to Earth Friday evening. The crew is wrapping up a journey around the moon with a planned splashdown off San Diego, Calif.
At 5:07 p.m. Pacific time, the crew of Artemis II arrived back on Earth. “From the pages of Jules Verne to a modern-day mission to the moon, a new chapter in the exploration of our celestial neighborhood is complete. Integrity’s astronauts: back on Earth.” Chris Cuomo hosts "CUOMO," a no-nonsense show featuring the day's most important news from all perspectives. "CUOMO" airs weeknights at 8p/7C on NewsNation. #CUOMO NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
The Artemis II crew has successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a historic 695,081-mile, 10-day journey around the moon and back.