NASA’s Orion space capsule is expected to spashdown on Dec. 11 after a crewless voyage around the moon and back. The Artemis program is aimed at returning astronauts to the lunar surface this decade and establishing a sustainable base there as a stepping stone to future human exploration of Mars.
NTD will livestream the event from 11 a.m. ET on Dec. 11. Access the livestream on this page.
Schedule
*All times in Eastern Time. Schedule is subject to change.
11 a.m.
NASA TV coverage begins
12:40 p.m.
Splashdown
3:30 p.m.
Post-splashdown news conference at Johnson Space Center in Houston
