After ten days in orbit, circling the moon and Earth, the crew of the Artemis II is about to return to their home planet today (April 10). The four-person crew — Mission Specialist Christina Koch, Mission Specialist Jeremy Hansen, Commander Reid Wiseman, and Pilot Victor Glover — launched from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on April 1, and the Orion spacecraft will splash down in the Pacific Ocean this evening, landing at approximately 8 p.m. ET.
If you don’t want to miss a moment of this historic occasion, there are several ways to watch live, including on NASA’s YouTube channel, on NASA’s streaming platform NASA+, as well as on platforms like Netflix, Prime Video, and more. Here’s what you need to know to catch Friday’s splashdown.
How to watch the Artemis II splashdown today
Date: Friday, April 10
Time: Coverage begins around 6:30 p.m. ET, Splashdown is scheduled for 8:07 p.m. ET
Streaming: YouTube, NASA+, Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock and more
When is the Artemis II splashdown?
The astronauts on the Artemis II space mission are scheduled to return to Earth on Friday, April 10. The Orion spacecraft will begin reentry around 7:50 p.m. ET and splashdown in the Pacific Ocean will be at roughly 8:07 p.m. ET.
How to stream the Artemis II splashdown
It’s safe to say that many most major news and broadcast networks will provide some kind of coverage for the Artemis II splashdown, but for the most comprehensive (and free) coverage, we suggest catching it on one NASA’s official streaming sites, either NASA+ or their official YouTube channel.
Additionally, services like Netflix, Peacock and Prime Video will also be livestreaming the splashdown. All of these services also offer on-demand videos from several key moments of the Artemis II journey, including the April 1 launch and the lunar fly-by.
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