Artemis 2 LIVE: Today's fiery plunge is the riskiest stage of Orion's flight

Artemis 2 returns home, today, from their 10-day trip around the Moon, and their fiery plunge through Earth's atmosphere will ...
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Software version 2026.8.6 formalizes Tesla's retreat from the Autopilot name

Tesla began rolling out software version 2026.8.6 on April 2, 2026, delivering a package of changes that includes a notable ...

NASA Built A Computer For Artemis II That Can't Fail, Here's The Engineering Behind It

When the Artemis II four-person crew left Earth’s orbit, they were protected by a computing system designed to move beyond simple redundancy (a la the Apollo missions) to a fail-silent architecture.

As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield

Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them ...

Artemis II live updates: Astronauts splash down on Earth, safe and sound after historic moon mission

The Artemis II splashdown is a precise, 14-minute, high-stakes procedure where the Orion capsule re-enters Earth’s atmosphere ...

When will Artemis II splash down? Timing, streaming and more for grand finale

NOTE: Live coverage of splash down will appear in the player above once an NBC News Special Report begins. Their dramatic ...