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Good Morning America

Saturday, April 11

Good Morning America

ABC News

News, Entertainment News, Daily News, Politics

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2026

⏱️ 68 minutes

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What's next for NASA; US-Iran ceasefire talks: What's at stake?; Backstage at 'Chicago' with Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Live from ABC News headquarters in New York City, this is Good Morning America. We are going to begin here with that huge celebration at NASA as Artemis II successfully completes its mission,

0:39.7

and we welcome home the astronauts who made history with that mission around the moon.

0:47.2

Splashdown confirmed at 7.7 p.m. Central Time, 5.07 p.m. Pacific time.

0:53.2

Overnight, splashdown. A new chapter of the

0:56.0

exploration of our celestial neighbor is complete. Integrities astronauts back on Earth.

1:01.9

The Artemis 2 crew of four traveling farther than any human has traveled before,

1:07.0

returning to Earth and wrapping up their nearly 10-day mission. Just before 8 p.m. Eastern Time, the astronauts re-entering the Earth's atmosphere,

1:15.1

traveling 32 times faster than the speed of sound, and 45 times faster than a commercial airliner.

1:21.6

We have crossed the threshold now entering the Earth's atmosphere.

1:25.3

The heat shield protecting the team from temperatures of up to 5,000 degrees.

1:30.0

The super hot plasma enveloping the capsule like a fireball,

1:34.1

knocking out all communications between the crew and mission control for six excruciating minutes.

1:40.2

They knew this would happen.

1:41.4

Then those parachutes deploying, slowing the spacecraft down to about 20 miles per hour before it hit the water.

1:48.0

A perfect bullseye splash down for integrity and its four astronauts.

1:53.0

The Orion splashing down just after 8 p.m. Eastern in the Pacific off the coast of San Diego.

1:58.0

Recovery team standing by to secure the floating capsule,

2:01.8

helicopters at the ready. The team carefully brought out of the spacecraft by Navy divers one at a time.

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