Coverage of Artemis II's return to Earth
Watch live coverage as astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen return from their 10-day mission around the moon.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 13:05:46 GMT

Artemis II splashes down in Pacific Ocean after 10-day mission
The four member crew of the Artemis II mission landed safely in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, California, after their mission around the moon.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:11:47 GMT

Service module separates from Orion as Artemis II heads home
Orion’s crew module has separated from the service module that propelled and steered Orion during the mission to the moon. NBC News’ Tom Costello explains.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 23:42:16 GMT

Design flaw increases risk for Artemis II crew as they plunge back to Earth
The astronauts on NASA's Artemis II moon mission are scheduled to land on Earth on Friday. But their re-entry is one of the riskiest parts of the mission, and the Orion spacecraft has known design flaws.
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:59:49 GMT

Iranians mark 40 days since Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s death
Iranians gathered in Tehran to commemorate 40 days since the killing of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Khamenei was killed on February 28 as the U.S. and Israel began launching strikes across Iran.
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 08:50:27 GMT