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During entry, the outside of the capsule will reach 2,760 degrees Celsius
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After a 10-day journey to the far side of the moon, the astronauts of the Artemis II mission are returning to Earth.
Key facts
- According to NASA's schedule, Artemis II will reenter Earth's atmosphere on Friday, April 10, at 5:07 pm PDT
- If all goes according to plan, the crewed module will enter the atmosphere near southeast Hawaii at a maximum speed of 38,400 kmh and will take 13 minutes to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off
- The broadcast, as with liftoff, will be available for viewing on NASA+ and streaming platforms such as Amazon Prime, Apple TV, Netflix, and HBO Max
- After a 10-day journey to the far side of the moon, the astronauts of the Artemis II mission are returning to Earth
Summary
According to NASA's schedule, Artemis II will reenter Earth's atmosphere on Friday, April 10, at 5:07 pm PDT. If all goes according to plan, the crewed module will enter the atmosphere near southeast Hawaii at a maximum speed of 38,400 kmh and will take 13 minutes to splash down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California. During entry, the outside of the capsule will reach 2,760 degrees Celsius.