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Artemis 2 astronauts will hit Earth’s atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph on April 10

Artemis 2's Orion capsule will hit Earth's atmosphere at nearly 25,000 mph on April 10. Here's how it will survive the fiery trip.

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Artemis II set to begin toughest part of mission: Reentering Earth’s atmosphere

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How and When to Watch the Artemis II Mission’s Return to Earth

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Splashdown timeline: Here's how Artemis II astronauts will return to Earth

Artemis II is Earthbound. Wrapping up their 10-day mission around the moon and back, the four astronauts and their Orion spacecraft Integrity should reenter the atmosphere and splash down about 8:07 p...

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NASA’s Artemis II Crew Returns to Houston After Lunar Mission

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Artemis II astronauts splash down after NASA moon flyby

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From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon

As Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen got their first look at home from far above, Glover told the world: "Planet Earth, you look beautiful."

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Former NASA astronaut praises ‘national effort’ behind Artemis II return

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Home again! Artemis II crew splashes down safely in the Pacific

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Sonic boom expected as Artemis returns to Earth. Who will hear it?

The thunderous vibration will likely take place between 5 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. Pacific Time, the USGS said.

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As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew stakes their lives on the heat shield

Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth.

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Artemis II to return home Friday in nail-biting, 14-minute journey through Earth’s atmosphere

Artemis II’s long journey to the moon and back is expected to end with a glorious splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening. The crew is scheduled to hit the water around 8:07 p.m. ET about 80 miles off the coast of San Diego,

Watch Live as NASA’s Artemis 2 Returns to Earth at a Blazing 25,000 MPH

Over the past eight days, the world has watched four intrepid explorers leave Earth, fly around the Moon, and make spaceflight history. The moments of reverence, camaraderie, and bravery we’ve witnessed since the launch of NASA’s Artemis 2 mission have done wonders for my faith in humanity, but sadly, all good things must come to an end.

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Artemis II Crew Gears Up for Return to Earth — Why Is Re-entry into Earth's Atmosphere so Risky?

Find out when Artemis II will return to Earth, and learn how the crew is getting ready to endure an intense splashdown.

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Astronomers now say the moon is eating up molecules from Earth’s atmosphere

Solar wind, in combination with Earth's magnetic field, has been delivering particles from our planet's atmosphere to the moon's surface for billions of year, as illustrated here. - Shubhonkar Paramanick/University of Rochester Particles from Earth’s ...

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Artemis II crew reflects emotionally on lunar mission after safe return: 'Bonded forever'

The Artemis II crew members spoke for the first time Saturday since returning to Earth on Friday after 10 historic days in space.

Heading home: The riskiest part of the Artemis II moon mission is still ahead

Reentry is one of the most dangerous aspects of any spaceflight. And Artemis II is going into this part of the journey with a known issue that mission controllers are tracking.