An uncrewed SpaceX Dragon vehicle docked at the ISS will make a return flight ending with a splashdown off the coast of ...

When there’s a rocket launch, people tend to see a streak in the sky. When there’s a space-related splashdown, it also looks like a streak in the sky − and a water rescue. Last week, the world tuned ...

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, ...

The Artemis II crew splashes down to Earth after their 10-day lunar flyby. NASA The crew of NASA’s Artemis II lunar flyby mission splashed back down to Earth on April 10, 2026, in their Orion ...

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman addressed online concerns that the Artemis II Orion spacecraft’s heat shield failed during reentry after photos surfaced showing a mysterious white section on the ...

NASA has its official livestream running (which you can check out above), and here are some of the highlights from re-entry and splashdown: The crew module on Orion has separated from its service ...

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft has successfully returned to Earth after completing a high-value cargo mission for the ...

Madison Tuttle, A&S '21 (MA), stood on the deck of a Navy ship, watching with bated breath for the Artemis II astronauts to reenter Earth's atmosphere and hurtle toward the Pacific Ocean. Tuttle ...

NASA has launched four astronauts on a pioneering journey around the moon—the Artemis II mission. Follow our coverage here. After a record-breaking trip around the moon and back, the Artemis II ...

Following NASA's Artemis II mission successfully splashing down on Earth, engineers started diving into detailed analysis of data to assess how key systems and subsystems on the Orion spacecraft, SLS ...