RCAF Col Jeremey Hansen to orbit the moon in 2024

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Is that Eastern Time? Or Pacific?

Full itinerary, per CTV in eastern times:

• 3:05 a.m.: The crew goes to sleep for the last time onboard the Orion capsule
• 11:35 a.m.: The crew wakes up
• 1:50 p.m.: The crew begins cabin configuration for re-entry
• 2:53 p.m.: A correction burn takes place in order to calibrate the capsule’s trajectory back to Earth
• 6:30 p.m.: NASA will begin streaming the crew’s return. CTV News will provide updates as the capsule.
• 7:33 p.m.: The Orion crew module and service module, which carries the solar panels, engines, radiators, oxygen and water tanks, separate.
• 7:37 p.m.: Crew module raise burn
• 7:53 p.m.: Orion enters Earth’s atmosphere, 400,000 feet above the ground
• 8:07 p.m.: Splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. NASA and U.S. Department of War personnel are expected to assist the crew out of Orion and fly them to a waiting recovery ship
• 10:30 p.m.: Post-splashdown news conference at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas

Artemis II crew to make dramatic return to Earth today. Here’s what to know

The Orion capsule is set to enter the Earth’s atmosphere Friday afternoon, hurtling towards home at 40,000 km/h as the onboard heat shield protects the crew of four from a 2,700 C fireball expected to engulf the ship.

www.ctvnews.ca

EDIT: And from NASA.

Artemis II Flight Day 10: Crew Sets for Final Burn, Splashdown - NASA

The Artemis II crew — NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen — began the final phase of their journey home to the songs “Run to the Water” by Live, selected by the crew, and “Free” by Zac Brown Band, as they prepared...

www.nasa.gov