{"id":47058,"date":"2026-04-07T18:17:06","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T18:17:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/artemis-ii-has-left-the-moon-and-is-back-on-earth-as-nasas-spacecraft-will-touch-down-in-just-days-after-its-longest-journey-ever\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T18:17:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T18:17:27","slug":"artemis-ii-has-left-the-moon-and-is-back-on-earth-as-nasas-spacecraft-will-touch-down-in-just-days-after-its-longest-journey-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/04\/07\/artemis-ii-has-left-the-moon-and-is-back-on-earth-as-nasas-spacecraft-will-touch-down-in-just-days-after-its-longest-journey-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Artemis II has left the Moon and is back on Earth as NASA’s spacecraft will touch down in just days after its longest journey ever"},"content":{"rendered":"

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NASA announced that the Orion spacecraft has left the Moon’s “zone of influence” and is returning to Earth. <\/p>\n

The Artemis II crew has broken free from a region where the Moon’s gravitational pull is stronger than Earth’s \u2013 and they’ll be home in a matter of days.<\/p>\n

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He is expected to return on Friday, April 10. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

NASA announced that the Orion spacecraft has left the Moon’s “zone of influence” and is returning to Earth. The Artemis II crew has broken free from a region where the Moon’s gravitational pull is stronger than Earth’s \u2013 and they’ll be home in a matter of days. sign up for Sun Newsletter Thank you! The<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47059,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[5487,670,1169,6363,1132,4979,1163,5508,8110,14558],"class_list":{"0":"post-47058","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bible-news","8":"tag-artemis","9":"tag-days","10":"tag-earth","11":"tag-journey","12":"tag-left","13":"tag-longest","14":"tag-moon","15":"tag-nasas","16":"tag-spacecraft","17":"tag-touch"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47060,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47058\/revisions\/47060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}