Artemis I (uncrewed) landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, near Guadalupe Island, on December 11, 2022. NASA recovered Orion with the USS Portland and associated recovery forces. This site is the same general Pacific splashdown area used for Artemis I and serves as the reference for later crewed landings planned for Artemis II and beyond.[2][7]
“Peak Near Shackleton”. A candidate landing site is identified within the Artemis 3 “Peak Near Shackle- ton” candidate landing region at coordinates 89.01701°S, 126.27302°E (Fig.3, Center of 2 km radius red circle). The site is located near the rim of the crater
www.hou.usra.eduThe space agency will conduct further scientific and engineering studies on these areas as it prepares for this historic mission.
www.indiatoday.inArtemis I, formerly Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1), was an uncrewed Moon-orbiting mission that was launched in November 2022. As the first major spaceflight of NA...
www.wikiwand.comNASA chose the splashdown site for some very good reasons.
www.space.comSAN DIEGO — NASA's Artemis II Orion spacecraft successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean approximately 50 to 60 miles off the coast of San Diego, California, at 5:07 p.m. PDT (8:07 p.m. EDT) on Friday, April 10, 2026, safely returning four astronauts from humanity's first crewed lunar voyage
www.ibtimes.com.auIn late 2022, NASA will send an ice-mining experiment attached to a robotic lander to the lunar South Pole on a ridge not far from Shackleton crater – a
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