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With a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening, the epic Artemis II moon mission came to an end. Americans have been tracking the progress of the four astronauts — commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen — as they looped around the moonpushing deeper into space …
The Artemis II crew successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, California, on Friday, ending their historic trip around the moon. Here are nine highlights from the mission.
Watch: Artemis II Orion capsule splashing down off California – CBS News Watch CBS News The capsule carrying the Artemis II astronauts splashed down off the California coast in the Pacific Ocean on Friday. Retired Lt. Col. David Mahan and former NASA astronaut Suni Williams join CBS News to discuss.
Watch: Artemis II capsule reenters Earth’s atmosphere, begins communication blackout period – CBS News Watch CBS News The Orion capsule reentered Earth’s atmosphere on Friday, which led to a planned 6-minute blackout period.
For the first time, three of America’s most influential cardinals and archbishops agreed to a joint interview, sharing their candid take on war in Iran, immigration, and the future of the Catholic Church. Sunday on 60 Minutes.
Meet the creator of the plushie floating around Artemis II, a California second grader – CBS News Watch CBS News A California second-grader named Lukas Ye designed a zero-gravity indicator for the Artemis II crew. He and his mom join CBS News to discuss.
Inflation rose by 3.3% in March compared to one year ago, the Labor Department reported Friday, the highest such increase since May 2024. That rise was driven by a 21% spike in gas prices in March from the previous month. Jo Ling Kent has details.
Melania Trump’s surprise statement on Epstein raises new questions – CBS News Watch CBS News Questions are still swirling about why first lady Melania Trump decided to make a surprise statement Thursday denying any ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more on the reaction to the first lady’s comments.
A new recording has emerged in the case of Lynette Hooker, a U.S. woman who went missing last weekend while on a boat ride with her husband in the Bahamas. Hooker’s husband has been detained in connection with her disappearance, but he has not yet been criminally charged. Cristian Benavides explains.
George Strausman of Great Neck, New York, is 102 years old and still works four days a week in his family’s construction business. But it’s what he does on his day off that is even more remarkable. Steve Hartman has his story in “On the Road.”