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ScienceApr 30, 2026

Welcome home! Artemis 2's Orion capsule returns to Florida after epic moon mission (photo)

Welcome home! Artemis 2's Orion capsule returns to Florida after epic moon mission (photo)
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Artemis 2's Orion capsule has returned to its Florida launch site, just three weeks after carrying four astronauts on a historic journey around the moon's far side.

Artemis 2 is back in the Sunshine State for "de-servicing operations.

" Artemis 2's Orion capsule has returned to its Florida launch site. Artemis II flew on April 1 powered by our boosters. That same day, Artemis III booster segments started their journey from our Utah facility to @NASAKennedy. We’re already.

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