Splashdown as Lockheed Martin-built Orion brings Artemis II astronauts safely back to Earth
NASA’s Orion spacecraft, built by Lockheed Martin, splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off southern California, concluding the 10-day Artemis II mission after a 694,481-mile journey to the Moon and back. The capsule re-entered Earth’s atmosphere at nearly 24,000 mph, deployed parachutes, and completed a targeted descent. “As Orion brings...





























