Artemis II crew emerges from capsule after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean
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Artemis II crew emerges from capsule after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean

April 11, 2026
Sky News Australia
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All four astronauts, Commander Reid Wiseman, Pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Jeremy Hansen have successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean. The crew have now disembarked the Orion spacecraft onto the front porch before being hoisted by Navy helicopters to the US Recovery ship. The moment was met with cheers from NASA headquarters, marking a significant milestone in human spaceflight.

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