Live: NASA Artemis II moon mission updates as Orion returns to Earth after lunar flyby

The crew members of NASA's Artemis II mission made spaceflight history when they traveled farther in space than any human has ever been. After wrapping around the moon's far side in a lunar flyby, the Artemis II crew now makes its way back to Earth. Follow Artemis II tracker: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2026/04/06/artemis-2-location-tracker/89481483007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/