CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta June 4, 2024 22:18:00
Nasa's next giant leap into space exploration took another step today. it is artemis's mission. it ended with a successful splashdown. the capsule touched down in the pacific ocean earlier today after a 25-day journey around the moon and back. this sets the stage for the next mission. >> reporter: a textbook splashdown for the orion spacecraft, capping off a successful artemis 1 mission, the return of american astronauts to the moon for the first time since the apollo program. what's wild about the timing of today is that this splashdown happened on the 50th anniversary of the last time that h...
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