A Safe Splashdown Caps a Successful Mission |
I just wanted to offer a quick note here from National Review’s Space Desk to mark the successful return of the Artemis II crew to Earth. At 5:07 p.m. Pacific Time last night, the Orion-class command module (named the Integrity by its crew) splashed down in the waters off the coast of San Diego, and was retrieved by the U.S.S. John Murtha. Our astronauts have returned, safe and sound, along with their capsule. This means that the Artemis II mission, having fullfilled every one of........