Artemis II Moon Mission Nears Pacific Splashdown
Why it matters: Artemis II's splashdown caps NASA's first lunar comeback mission in over 50 years.
- Artemis II's astronauts are aiming for a Pacific splashdown on Friday to conclude their mission (primary source).
- Humanity's first voyage to the moon in more than half a century is reaching its grand finale (primary source).
- The Artemis II crew is set to end their record-setting mission with a Pacific Ocean splashdown (The Guardian Science).
The Artemis II mission is nearing its conclusion with astronauts preparing for a Pacific Ocean splashdown on Friday, marking the end of humanity's first lunar voyage in over 50 years. Both the primary source and The Guardian Science confirm the crew's record-setting mission will culminate in this dramatic finale.
