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April 10, 2026

Dr. Nicky Fox details Artemis II re-entry and crew recovery process

NASA Science Mission Directorate Dr. Nicky Fox explains the final checks before re-entry, the heat shield's function in withstanding extreme temperatures and the parachute deployment sequence.

April 10, 2026

Homer Hickam discusses Artemis II crew and splashdown

Retired NASA astronaut training manager Homer Hickam joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss the Artemis II mission, praising the crew's 'lovable' nature and the significance of the flight for NASA's goal of returning to the moon to stay.

April 10, 2026

Artemis II crew set to splash down on Earth after 10-day moon mission

Former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine joins 'Fox & Friend First' to discuss the re-entry process for the Artemis II crew as the astronauts make their return home.

April 10, 2026

Artemis II nears end of historic mission with splashdown off California coast

Artemis II is set to splash down off San Diego as Navy crews prepare to recover the Orion capsule and the four astronauts inside, drawing crowds along the coast.

April 9, 2026

Artemis II pilot's kid racks up 21.9M+ views with joyful TikTok tribute to her dad

Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover's daughter captures the internet with a viral dance video celebrating her dad's historic journey to the moon. (@mayalorinnn via Storyful)

April 9, 2026

Artemis II pilot Victor Glover’s daughter steals spotlight in viral tribute: 'First daughter of the moon'

Artemis II astronaut Victor Glover's daughter captures the internet with a viral dance video celebrating her dad's historic journey to the moon.

April 9, 2026

Artemis II set for splashdown as GOP rep touts 'golden age' for NASA

Rep. Mike Haridopolos, R-Fla., discusses the historic Artemis II mission and the restoration of American space dominance on 'Mornings with Maria.'

April 9, 2026

Artemis II commander describes 'unbelievable sight' of lunar eclipse

The Integrity crew aboard the Orion capsule on the Artemis II mission enjoyed cookies during the eclipse before resuming scientific work, Reid Wiseman said during a Wednesday night news conference.

April 9, 2026

SEN RICK SCOTT: The lesson of Artemis? Purge woke politics and let NASA do its job

After Artemis II circles the moon, a Florida senator calls on Congress to pass the Dismantle DEI Act and protect NASA from politicized mandates.

April 8, 2026

Space travel tickets are back, but prices keep rising

Virgin Galactic is selling space tickets again at $750,000 a seat, up from $600,000, with over 675 customers already waiting for suborbital flights.