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The orion spacecraft touched down on earth yesterday after nearly a month gathering data and pictures in space. the unmanned capsule splashed down in the pacific ocean, marking the end of nasa's artemis mission. 0ur science editor rebecca morelle reports. after a million mile journey through space, our blue planet comes into view. it's time for the orion spacecraft to come home. with images taken from the capsule just after it entered the earth's atmosphere, 0rion has travelled faster and hotter than any space vehicle has done before. the spacecraft about to go subsonic. a series of parachutes...

Michelle lyons reporting there. nasa�*s 0rion space capsule is due to return to earth in just a few hours�* time, ending a three week test mission around the moon. the unmanned capsule will splash down in the pacific ocean, off the coast of california. if it goes smoothly, engineers could determine that its ready to take astronauts back to moon later this decade. i�*m joined now by dr megan argo, who is an astro—physicist at the university of central lancashire. good afternoon. remind us first of all, what was the purpose of this mission? to all, what was the purpose of this mission? ....

The latest chapter of nasa's journey to the _ the latest chapter of nasa's journey to the moon comes to a close. 0rion, back on— to the moon comes to a close. 0rion, back on earth — to the moon comes to a close. 0rion, back on earth. official to the moon comes to a close. orion, back on earth. official splashdown time, _ back on earth. official splashdown time, 1140 — back on earth. official splashdown time, 1140 and 30 seconds, am, central_ time, 1140 and 30 seconds, am, central time.— time, 1140 and 30 seconds, am, central time. that was incredible. quite an incredible _ central time...

England where they could be a touch of frost. most places will stay between four and 80 degrees. some of that fog could be slow to clear. 0ne that fog could be slow to clear. one or two showers particularly in the south and west of the uk and deeper into the week it turns dry but a little bit chillier. hello, this is bbc news, i'm ben brown. the headlines... anti—government protests against strict covid restrictions continue to spread across china with some demonstrators calling for the country's leader, president xi, to go. people in the uk who use social media posts to encourage self—har...

Of a better friend from time to time, i think we'll have a better place to live in. the inspirational kevin sinfield. humans could stay on the moon for lengthy periods during this decade, a nasa official has told the bbc. 0rion is nasa's new exploration spacecraft and was onboard the artemis rocket which was launched on wednesday. howard hu who leads the orion project told the bbc that the launch was an "historic day for human space flight" and if the current artemis flight is successful then the next would be with a crew. now on bbc news the weather with matt. hello. it may have been a dry da...