Orion capsule returns to Earth safely

Summary: The Artemis II mission is officially a success! NASA's Orion capsule has safely returned to Earth. After a fiery re-entry into the atmosphere, the capsule deployed its parachutes and splashed down in the ocean. The astronauts, including Commander Reid Wiseman, were hoisted by a helicopter to a Navy ship. The crew is reported to be "happy and healthy" and received a huge round of applause back in Houston.

Source: NBC News URL: nbcnews.com/video/shorts/orion-capsule-returns-to-earth-safely-261148229770 (opens in new tab)

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United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration