The crew held its first press conference since splashing down from their historic 10-day trip.
The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history.
NASA's Artemis II astronauts were seen being helped across the deck of a US navy recovery ship.
Scientists from NASA have hailed the Artemis II mission to send astronauts around the moon as a โfantastic featโ.
Four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific after a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans.
NASAโs Artemis II astronauts have returned to Earth after completing the first crewed lunar mission in 53 years.
NASAโs Artemis II astronauts have safely splashed down on Earth, completing a landmark mission.
The mission was almost flawless but there are considerable obstacles ahead before a Moon landing.
Artemis II is expected to break the record for the farthest distance humans have travelled from Earth.
The U.S. has cast the programme to return American astronauts to the moon as part of a race against China, but Beijing views its mission differently
The U.S. has cast the programme to return American astronauts to the moon as part of a race against China, but Beijing views its mission differently
Recalling past human landings on the moon, Dr. Narayanan said the Artemis programme is a step towards repeating the feat
The crew will not land on the Moon on this current mission, though Nasa is preparing for a potential lunar landing by 2028.