Washington, April 13 -- Rep. Zoe Lofgren issued the following press release:

Today, the Artemis II Orion crew capsule, Integrity, carrying NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after its ten-day journey around the moon. The astronauts were safely recovered from the Orion capsule and will be transported to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

"Today's successful completion of the Artemis II mission and safe return of our brave astronauts is a historic achievement," said Ranking Member Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). "From launch to landing, Artemis II has captured the attention of the world and spurred inspiration among u...