# Splashdown! NASA Artemis II Returns From Record-Breaking Moon Mission

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/splashdown-nasa-artemis-ii-returns-from-record-breaking-moon-mission/
- Published: 2026-04-13T09:45:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: NASA’s Orion spacecraft with Artemis II crewmembers NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist aboard is seen as it lands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, Friday, April 10, 2026. […] Photo Credit: NASA / Bill Ingalls. Article by NASA. SciTechDaily – April 12, 2026. Astronauts aboard Artemis II have returned safely after a record-breaking trip around the Moon, proving NASA’s next-generation spacecraft is ready for deep space. The mission marks a major step toward returning humans to the lunar surface—and eventually heading to Mars. […] Click here to view original web page at www.scitechdaily.com