{"id":2589486,"date":"2026-04-10T20:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-prepares-to-splash-down-off-california-coast-friday-after-successful-lunar-mission\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T20:33:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T00:33:19","slug":"nasas-artemis-ii-crew-prepares-to-splash-down-off-california-coast-friday-after-successful-lunar-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-prepares-to-splash-down-off-california-coast-friday-after-successful-lunar-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA&#8217;s Artemis II Crew Prepares to Splash Down Off California Coast Friday After Successful Lunar Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnasas-artemis-ii-crew-prepares-to-splash-down-off-california-coast-friday-after-successful-lunar-mission%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2589486&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Arguably one of NASA\u2019s most historic voyages, Artemis II completed a 10-day mission that carried it&#8217;s four<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crew-walk-out-shuts-down-production-on-netflixs-nailed-it-halloween\/\" title=\"... Walk Out Shuts Down Production on Netflix\u2019s &#039;Nailed It! Halloween&#039;\">-person crew<\/a> farther from Earth than any humans have traveled before. The Orion capsule is slated to splash down off the coast of San Diego around 8:07 p.m. Eastern Time, with NASA providing a news release and live coverage via YouTube and various streaming platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The mission crew-Commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian astronaut jeremy Hansen-had flown around the Moon, reaching distances of about 248,655 miles from Earth (and a total mission distance approaching 252,756 miles).Recovery teams aboard the USS John P. Murtha are expected to extract the crew within a couple of hours of splashdown for post-mission medical checks before they head to Houston\u2019s Johnson Space Center.<\/p>\n<p>NASA outlined the reentry sequence: the service module separated from the Orion capsule at 7:33 p.m., reentry began at 7:37 p.m., followed by a six<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >-minute communications blackout starting<\/a> at 7:53 p.m. The capsule will deploy its drogues near 8,000 feet and three main parachutes around 6,000 feet, bringing it to a Pacific splashdown just off California\u2019s coast. The mission has drawn widespread attention and commentary, including public remarks from the President and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mark-green-edges-out-dan-crenshaw-to-lead-homeland-security-panel\/\" title=\"Mark Green Edges Out Dan Crenshaw To Lead Homeland Security Panel\">real-time updates<\/a> from NASA and media coverage.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The four-person crew of Artemis II is slated to splash down off the coast of San Diego on Friday night after a 10-day voyage that took them farther into space than anyone has ever traveled before.<\/p>\n<p>NASA said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/blogs\/missions\/2026\/04\/09\/artemis-ii-flight-day-9-crew-prepares-to-come-home\/#:~:text=U.S.%20Navy%20MH%2D60%20Seahawks,)%20on%20Friday%2C%20April%2010.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news release<\/a> that the crew&rsquo;s Orion capsule will hit the waters of the Pacific Ocean around 8:07 p.m. Eastern Time.<\/p>\n<p>People can watch the splashdown on NASA&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=m3kR2KK8TEs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube livestream<\/a>, and it will also be streaming on platforms like Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Netflix, HBO Max, and Roku, among others. No doubt, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/legacy-media-largely-ignore-damning-report-about-ny-nursing-home-deaths\/\" title=\"Legacy Media Largely Ignore Damning Report About NY Nursing Home Deaths\">major news networks<\/a> like Fox News and CNN will be covering it live, too.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/POTUS?\">@POTUS<\/a> asks the Artemis II crew, &ldquo;What is the most unforgettable part of this really historic day?&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Commander Reid Wiseman: &ldquo;We saw sights&hellip; that no human has ever seen before &mdash; not even in Apollo.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/f3ThoGm91e\">pic.twitter.com\/f3ThoGm91e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rapid Response 47 (@RapidResponse47) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/2041344733750972884?\">April 7, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>Within two hours of splashdown, NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman (commander of the mission), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-artemis-iis-victor-glover-d-jesus-teachings-space-entire-world-nasa-gave-incredible-response\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Victor Glover<\/a>, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen will be extracted from the Orion capsule and flown to the USS John P. Murtha, which is an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/pentagon-looks-to-automate-fleet-craft\/\" title=\"Pentagon looks to automate fleet craft\">amphibious transport dock ship<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) is underway in the U.S. 3rd Fleet area of operations supporting NASA&rsquo;s Artemis II mission, standing ready to retrieve the crew and Orion spacecraft following splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. &#128640;&#127765;<\/p>\n<p>Artemis II marks the first crewed mission around the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fVNjMh1F98\">pic.twitter.com\/fVNjMh1F98<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (@INDOPACOM) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/INDOPACOM\/status\/2042345444114673697?\">April 9, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Recovery teams will retrieve the crew using helicopters, and once aboard the ship, the astronauts will undergo post&#8209;mission medical evaluations before returning to shore to board an aircraft bound for NASA&rsquo;s Johnson Space Center in Houston,&rdquo; NASA said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Artemis II astronauts have traveled 252,756 miles from Earth, flown around the Moon, and observed the lunar surface like never before. Now, they&rsquo;re coming home. &#127758;<\/p>\n<p>Watch the crew splash down on Friday, April 10, around 8:07pm ET (0007 UTC April 11). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ccsk5Z3HFS\">https:\/\/t.co\/Ccsk5Z3HFS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QoJW2oYVFG\">pic.twitter.com\/QoJW2oYVFG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NASA (@NASA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NASA\/status\/2042641044752187843?\">April 10, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In their mission to the Moon and back, the Artemis II crew eclipsed the record for the farthest any human has traveled from the Earth, going <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-eclipses-record-for-farthest-human-spaceflight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">248,655 miles<\/a> or about 4,070 miles more than the Apollo 13 flight did in 1970.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Hello, Moon. It&rsquo;s great to be back.<\/p>\n<p>Here&rsquo;s a taste of what the Artemis II astronauts photographed during their flight around the Moon. Check out more photos from the mission: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rzM1P0QbOl\">https:\/\/t.co\/rzM1P0QbOl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6jWINHkDLh\">pic.twitter.com\/6jWINHkDLh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NASA (@NASA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NASA\/status\/2041557036274475228?\">April 7, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The exact sequence of events during reentry, NASA said, will start with the service module separating from the Orion capsule at 7:33 p.m. The capsule will then reach the upper atmosphere southeast of Hawaii at 7:37 p.m. and will be in a six-minute communications blackout at 7:53 as plasma forms around the capsule during peak heating.<\/p>\n<p>The crew is expected to experience up to 3.9 Gs pressing against them during reentry, i.e., around four times their body weight.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Artemis II faces its biggest test yet before returning home later today<\/p>\n<p>From re-entry to splash down (7:54pm &ndash; 8:07pm ET):<\/p>\n<p>&bull; 400,000 ft. descent<br \/> &bull; Max Temps: +5,000&deg;F<br \/> &bull; Top Speed: 23,864 mph<br \/> &bull; 6-minute comms blackout<\/p>\n<p>Orion essentially becomes a meteor for 13 minutes <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bNeTbdjBgI\">pic.twitter.com\/bNeTbdjBgI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Morning Brew &#9749;&#65039; (@MorningBrew) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MorningBrew\/status\/2042640082952200625?\">April 10, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>NASA explained, &ldquo;After emerging from blackout, Orion will jettison its forward bay cover, deploy its drogue parachutes near 22,000 feet at 8:03 p.m., and then unfurl its three main parachutes around 6,000 feet at 8:04 p.m. to slow the capsule for splashdown off the coast of San Diego.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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