Orion Crew Module Separates from Service Module | NASA Artemis II Moon MissionBefore reentering Earth’s atmosphere at the end of NASA's Artemis II Moon Mission and prior to landing, the Orion spacecraft’s crew module—carrying the astronauts—separated from the European Service Module (ESM) that provided propulsion and power throughout their journey.The Orion spacecraft successfully splashed down on Friday, April 10, 2026, in the Pacific Ocean fol…
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