Today’s Orion spacecraft splashdown and crew recovery operation marked a major milestone moment in NASA’s deep space ...

The four crew members of NASA's Artemis II moon mission returned to Earth Friday evening, splashing down safely in the Pacific Ocean.

Small, uncrewed re-entry capsules such as NASA’s OSIRIS-REx capsule which brought back samples from asteroid Bennu, just barrel into the atmosphere and rapidly decelerate. These entries occur very ...

The crew of Artemis II returned to Earth on Friday after becoming the first humans to fly to the Moon in more than 50 years.

Now that the Artemis II astronauts are safely home from their moon mission, NASA is investigating how well its spacecraft's heat shield protected the crew during their return.

The four astronauts who flew around the moon on NASA's Artemis II mission are nearly home, but one of the most dangerous and nerve-racking parts of the mission is still ahead. NASA astronauts Reid ...

The four astronauts who flew around the moon on NASA's Artemis II mission are nearly home, but one of the most dangerous and nerve-racking parts of the mission is still ahead. NASA astronauts Reid ...