Artemis II Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean Near San Diego CA, USA

Name: Artemis II Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean Near San Diego CA, USA
Start: 2026-04-10T00:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-04-10T23:59:59-07:00
Location: San Diego CA, USA

Apr 10

Expected for 17:21 PDT | 11:21 HST | 00:21 UTC, after ~10-day journey around the Moon and 4-day return to Earth from Moon. A joint team of NASA specialists and U.S. Navy divers will secure the capsule, check for hazards, and recover the crew. Five large airbags will inflate to ensure the capsule is upright.