Artemis II Recovery Preparations

U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawks from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 23 are seen on the flight deck of USS John P. Murtha as NASA, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Air Force teams return with the Artemis II crewmembers, Friday, April 10, 2026, in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. NASA’s Artemis II mission is taking NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, commander; Victor Glover, pilot; Christina Koch, mission specialist; and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, mission specialist on a nearly 10-day journey around the Moon and back aboard their Orion spacecraft. Wiseman, Glover, Koch, and Hansen are scheduled to splash down off the coast of San Diego at approximately 5:07 p.m. PDT (8:07 p.m. EDT) on Friday, April 10. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls/Joel Kowsky)

Date

2026-04-10

Photographer / author

NASA/Bill Ingalls/Joel Kowsky

Collection

HQ

Archive

NASA Image and Video Library

Type

photograph

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