Orion made it to NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 30.
on Nov. 16 atop a Space Launch System megarocket and ended with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Baja California on Dec. 11.Artemis 1 team members will process and analyze the Orion space capsule, which arrived at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Dec. 30, 2022.
after that splashdown and an additional week or so for Artemis 1 team members to get the capsule ready for its long trip home, which began on Dec. 21."Now that Orion is back at Kennedy, technicians will remove payloads from the capsule as part of de-servicing operations, including Commander Moonikin Campos, zero-gravity indicator Snoopy, and the official flight kit," NASA officials
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