Artemis II splashdown: Watch live, stream live
Four astronauts onboard the Orion in the Artemis II mission are beginning their gravity-assisted descent back into Earth's atmosphere. Here's how and where to watch the splashdown, set to take place around 8 p.m., off the coast of San Diego.
Four astronauts onboard the Orion in the Artemis II mission are beginning their gravity-assisted descent back into Earth's atmosphere. Here's how and where to watch the splashdown, set to take place around 8 p.m., off the coast of San Diego.
Artemis II splashdown live: Timeline of events, minute by minute
NASA's historic Artemis 11 mission to the moon will end Friday when the Orion capsule splashes down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego around 8:07 p.m. EDT. Here's a timeline of the Orion capsule's return to Earth.
NASA's historic Artemis 11 mission to the moon will end Friday when the Orion capsule splashes down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego around 8:07 p.m. EDT. Here's a timeline of the Orion capsule's return to Earth.
Artemis II live tracker, day 9: Crew prepares Orion spacecraft for return to Earth
NASA's Artemis II mission is nearing its end as the Orion spacecraft prepares for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday.
NASA's Artemis II mission is nearing its end as the Orion spacecraft prepares for a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday.
Artemis II astronauts return: 'Fastest humans to enter Earth's atmosphere'
Astronauts onboard the Artemis II mission are getting ready to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in the last leg of their 10-day mission. Experts say this may be the most dangerous part of their mission yet.
Astronauts onboard the Artemis II mission are getting ready to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in the last leg of their 10-day mission. Experts say this may be the most dangerous part of their mission yet.
Artemis II carries Apollo 18 flag designated for canceled moon mission
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence, NASA said the Artemis II mission has carried a collection of historic mementos. Among them was a flag originally designated for the canceled Apollo 18 mission.
As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence, NASA said the Artemis II mission has carried a collection of historic mementos. Among them was a flag originally designated for the canceled Apollo 18 mission.
What's going on in space with Artemis II astronauts
The Artemis II astronauts continue their 10-day moon mission, sending more photos of the Milky Way Galaxy, the moon and Earth from never-before-seen angles out in space. Ken Kremer, Managing Editor of Space UpClose joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the status of the mission ahead of the Artemis II crew's planned news conference with reporters tonight.
The Artemis II astronauts continue their 10-day moon mission, sending more photos of the Milky Way Galaxy, the moon and Earth from never-before-seen angles out in space. Ken Kremer, Managing Editor of Space UpClose joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the status of the mission ahead of the Artemis II crew's planned news conference with reporters tonight.
Artemis II live tracker, day 8: Crew makes trek back to Earth
The Artemis II crew will spend the eighth day of their mission conducting tests as the Orion spacecraft makes its way back to Earth.
The Artemis II crew will spend the eighth day of their mission conducting tests as the Orion spacecraft makes its way back to Earth.
Why Artemis II astronauts didn't land on the moon
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts flew back to the moon for the first time in decades — but didn’t land. Here’s why.
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts flew back to the moon for the first time in decades — but didn’t land. Here’s why.
Artemis II, NASA release NEW photos of moon's far side
Dr. Adrienne Dove, a researcher and professor with the University of Central Florida joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to react to the new photos of the moon's surface and Earth from the Artemis II Orion capsule and the astronauts on board the Artemis II mission.
Dr. Adrienne Dove, a researcher and professor with the University of Central Florida joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to react to the new photos of the moon's surface and Earth from the Artemis II Orion capsule and the astronauts on board the Artemis II mission.
Artemis II photos: See first images of moon, Earth flyby mission
NASA has started to release some of the first photos from Artemis II's historic space flight around the moon.
NASA has started to release some of the first photos from Artemis II's historic space flight around the moon.
Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell's message to Artemis II: 'Welcome to my old neighborhood'
The Artemis II astronauts received a special surprise message from the late Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell.
The Artemis II astronauts received a special surprise message from the late Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell.
Artemis II live tracker, day 7: Astronauts returning to Earth after historic lunar flyby
The Artemis II crew—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen—are heading back to Earth after completing an historic lunar flyby.
The Artemis II crew—NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen—are heading back to Earth after completing an historic lunar flyby.
Artemis II catches solar eclipse from space
Astronauts on board the Artemis II are on their home. However, that's not before gathering evidence of solar eclipse only visible from space. The astronauts described what they saw.
Astronauts on board the Artemis II are on their home. However, that's not before gathering evidence of solar eclipse only visible from space. The astronauts described what they saw.
Artemis II: Astronauts describe solar eclipse from space
The Artemis II astronauts described their experience of viewing a solar eclipse from Orion on April 6. The solar eclipse was only visible to the astronauts on the spacecraft and not visible from Earth. The astronauts witnessed the eclipse around 8:30 p.m., describing the visible corona – the sun's outer layer – creating a layer around the moon.
The Artemis II astronauts described their experience of viewing a solar eclipse from Orion on April 6. The solar eclipse was only visible to the astronauts on the spacecraft and not visible from Earth. The astronauts witnessed the eclipse around 8:30 p.m., describing the visible corona – the sun's outer layer – creating a layer around the moon.
When does Artemis II return to Earth?
When does Artemis II return from its 10-day mission to the moon, and where will the crew land?
When does Artemis II return from its 10-day mission to the moon, and where will the crew land?
Artemis II live tracker, day 6: Track NASA's moon mission
Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.
Astronauts are expected to hit a major milestone in the Artemis II mission with a historic flyby of the moon on Monday afternoon.
What happened to Apollo 13? 'Houston, we've had a problem'
What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the crew of Apollo 13 into a 200,000-mile race for survival.
What began as a mission to land on the moon became history’s most harrowing space rescue after a technical failure forced the crew of Apollo 13 into a 200,000-mile race for survival.
Where is Artemis 2 right now? Here's the timeline, hour by hour
Artemis II and its crew will conduct its historic lunar flyby on Monday afternoon, April 6, traveling farther from Earth than any human in space, surpassing Apollo 13's mission in 1970, and observing the moon's lunar surface for nearly six hours.
Artemis II and its crew will conduct its historic lunar flyby on Monday afternoon, April 6, traveling farther from Earth than any human in space, surpassing Apollo 13's mission in 1970, and observing the moon's lunar surface for nearly six hours.
Artemis II: 4 astronauts beat 1970 farthest distance from Earth record
On April 6, 2026, at 1:57 p.m., Artemis II set the record for humans' farthest distance from Earth. Half-way into their 10-day mission around the moon, astronauts reflected on the historic moment.
On April 6, 2026, at 1:57 p.m., Artemis II set the record for humans' farthest distance from Earth. Half-way into their 10-day mission around the moon, astronauts reflected on the historic moment.
Artemis II: Photos of moon, Earth, space from NASA, CSA astronauts
Here are some of the best photos of the moon and Earth from Artemis II's astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on its historic space flight to the moon and back.
Here are some of the best photos of the moon and Earth from Artemis II's astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft on its historic space flight to the moon and back.


















