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Meet the US warship tasked with recovering Artemis II crew upon touchdown

A San Diego-based US Navy warship, the USS John P. Murtha, is set to play a crucial role in recovering the Artemis II astronauts after their historic splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Sailors have been drilling extensively to ensure a safe retrieval of the Orion capsule and its crew, a mission described as a fitting tribute to the ship's namesake.

7 Apr 2026 9:44 pm