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Artemis II Returns Safely, Bringing Astronauts Home From the Moon for the First Time in More Than 53 Years
Key Takeaways
- Artemis II ended with a successful splashdown after a crewed trip around the moon.
- The mission marked the first astronaut return from lunar space in more than 53 years.
- Orion’s reentry was closely watched because Artemis I exposed unexpected heat-shield damage.
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DT Editorial Team··via space.com
