Off the coast of Baja California in December 2022, sun sparkled over the rippling sea as waves sloshed around the USS Portland dock ... would soon end the 25-day Artemis I mission around and ...

The Artemis 1 Orion spacecraft is scheduled to ... The recovery team, on the U.S. Navy ship USS Portland, will arrive at the splashdown location at least 24 hours in advance to collect weather ...

Even using the most powerful rocket NASA's ever built, getting the agency's unpiloted Orion spacecraft to the moon for the Artemis 1 test ... team based on the USS Portland will collect the ...

NASA's Artemis 1 lunar mission ended today in a ... after which it was recovered by the amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland. Lifting off from Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida ...

ending the 25.5-day Artemis 1 uncrewed test flight. The splashdown took place near recovery forces led by the USS Portland, which will haul the capsule onto the ship to transport back to the port ...

The Artemis 1 mission will soon come to a close ... and towing it aboard the Navy's amphibious transport dock ship USS Portland with a winch. The USS Portland will then bring Orion into port ...

Today, the space agency planted a new, if symbolic flag, when the Artemis 1 mission’s Orion ... The Navy’s USS Portland was in the splashdown site—just 8 km (5 mi.) away; after the capsule ...

NASA's Artemis 1 moonship returned to Earth Sunday ... tow it into the flooded well deck of the USS Portland, an amphibious dock ship. After the sea water is pumped out, Orion will settle onto ...

"Watching it from the deck as an observer, we saw those three full main parachutes pop out," said NASA spokesperson Derrol Nail, speaking from the USS Portland ... the Artemis 1 mission for ...