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WCVB
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Local Navy diver will help Artemis II crew after splashdown

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (248+ words) A sailor from Massachusetts will be among the first people to welcome home the Artemis II astronauts after splashdown off the coast of California. When the Orion space capsule lands, four Navy divers will jump into the water, swim to…...

USA TODAY
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How Artemis II astronauts will return to Earth

5+ min ago  (37+ words) The Orion spacecraft will fall over 120, 000 metres in 13 minutes and travel to a special "splashdown" site off the coast of California. 'Riding a fireball through atmosphere': How Artemis II astronauts will return to Earth...

National Today
nationaltoday. com > us > ca > san-diego > news > 04/10/2026 > artemis-ii-crew-prepares-for-fiery-reentry-after-historic-moon-mission

Artemis II Crew Prepares Capsule for Fiery Reentry - San Diego Today

9+ hour, 51+ min ago  (275+ words) NASA and military teams gear up for the high-stakes return of the first lunar explorers in over 50 years Apr. 10, 2026 at 8: 20am The successful return of the Artemis II crew will mark a major milestone in NASA's Artemis program, paving the way…...

Skies Mag
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Artemis II prepares for splashdown after historic lunar mission

8+ hour, 51+ min ago  (449+ words) Estimated reading time 7 minutes, 35 seconds. As the crew of Artemis II prepares to splash down in California after an historic 10-day lunar mission, NASA program leaders say they are facing no major issues that would imperil this critical phase of…...

@KTTCTV
kttc. com > 04/10/2026 > meet-southeast-minnesota-team-that-helped-make-artemis-ii-moon-mission-possible

Meet the southeast Minnesota team that helped make Artemis II moon mission possible

33+ min ago  (421+ words) WINONA, Minn. (KTTC) " The first crewed journey to the moon since 1972 is set to return Friday evening, and workers from a southeast Minnesota site played a key role in making the lunar mission possible. Syensqo, a Belgian science company with…...

The Western Journal
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NASA's Artemis II Crew Prepares to Splash Down Off California Coast Friday After Successful Lunar Mission

2+ hour, 3+ min ago  (543+ words) The four-person crew of Artemis II is slated to splash down off the coast of San Diego on Friday night after a 10-day voyage that took them farther into space than anyone has ever traveled before. NASA said in a…...

Mashable
mashable. com > article > consumer-tech-artemis-ii-orion-astronauts-iphone-gopro

Artemis II: All the Apple, Go Pro, and Microsoft gadgets on Orion

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (336+ words) Many of us can't go anywhere without our smartphones, and neither do the astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft. The historic Artemis II mission sent four brave astronauts 248, 655 miles away from Earth, a historic record " and the i Phone 17 Pro Max…...

@kwtx
kwtx. com > 04/10/2026 > artemis-ii-crew-set-return-earth-today-baylor-astronomy-experts-landing-journey

Artemis II crew set to return to Earth today, Baylor Astronomy experts on landing and journey

1+ hour, 28+ min ago  (241+ words) WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Artemis II crew is set to return to Earth today, touching down in the Pacific Ocean near the coast of San Diego. The crew will complete their 10-day mission around the Earth and moon. Their return…...

KVNU
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Artemis II crew will lose communication with mission control during reentry. Here's why

21+ hour, 58+ min ago  (678+ words) Following their historic lunar flyby, the Artemis II crew is nearing the end of their 10-day mission, which will conclude Friday with the most intense phase of any astronaut's journey: reentry into Earth's atmosphere, followed by splashdown. This is the…...