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9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon -- The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.

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Live - Artemis II crew splashes down to end historic moon mission - NASA's Artemis II astronauts return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere. updated 13M ago

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How an 8-year-old designed a zero-gravity indicator for Artemis II -- The development of the mission mascot and viral sensation Rise began over a year before Artemis II blasted off.

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As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield -- Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth on Friday.

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NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs -- The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.

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Latest CBS News Videos - Highlights from Artemis II's moon mission - The Artemis II crew successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego, California, on Friday, ending their historic trip around the moon. Here are nine highlights from the mission. 12M ago - 12:14

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Watch: Artemis II Orion capsule splashing down -- The capsule carrying the Artemis II astronauts splashed down off the California coast in the Pacific Ocean on Friday. Retired Lt. Col. David Mahan and former NASA astronaut Suni Williams join CBS News to discuss.

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Artemis II capsule reenters Earth's atmosphere -- The Orion capsule reentered Earth's atmosphere on Friday, which led to a planned 6-minute blackout period.

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Pope Leo's Church | Sunday on 60 Minutes -- For the first time, three of America's most influential cardinals and archbishops agreed to a joint interview, sharing their candid take on war in Iran, immigration, and the future of the Catholic Church. Sunday on 60 Minutes.

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102-YEAR-OLD STRIVES FOR PERFECTION IN POTTERY -- George Strausman of Great Neck, New York, is 102 years old and still works four days a week in his family's construction business. But it's what he does on his day off that is even more remarkable. Steve Hartman has his story in "On the Road."

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Prince Harry sued by charity he co-founded in honor of Princess Diana -- Sentebale​, which Prince Harry co-founded in 2006​ and helps youths with HIV in southern Africa, filed the suit in London's High Court.

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Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks -- Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.

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Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide -- Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior.

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Bodies of at least 11 people found in hidden graves in western Mexico -- The discovery of the grave site adds to dozens of similar cases in Jalisco, the state hardest hit by Mexico's missing persons crisis.

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Live Updates: U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds -- The U.S. and Iran are getting ready for talks Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, as their tenuous ceasefire held despite key sticking points.

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Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire -- Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe. -- Apr 9

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See messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance -- Brian Hooker exchanged Facebook messages with a friend, which CBS News exclusively reviewed, after his wife vanished in the Bahamas over the weekend.

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Putin declares 32-hour ceasefire in Ukraine for Orthodox Easter -- Russia's President Vladimir Putin has declared a ceasefire in Ukraine over the Orthodox Easter. -- Apr 9

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U.S. to lead ceasefire talks between Lebanon and Israel in D.C. -- The U.S. is convening hastily arranged diplomatic talks next week in Washington, D.C., aimed at crafting a ceasefire in Lebanon​. -- Apr 9

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A man stole a handbag outside a London pub. Inside was a Faberge egg and watch. -- A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch worth at least $2.8 million from a London pub was jailed for more than two years. -- Apr 9

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Israel's war in Lebanon has become a flashpoint for the Iran ceasefire -- The U.S. and Israel publicly disagree with Iran and Pakistan over whether the country to Israel's north is included in the Iran ceasefire. -- Apr 9

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Creature thought to be world's oldest octopus isn't an octopus after all -- Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative. -- Apr 9

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March smashed heat records in several ways, federal data shows -- Last month was the hottest March on record for the Lower 48 states, by the most for any month ever, federal data shows. And a forecast El Ni o could heat Earth even more. -- Apr 9

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Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account -- Survivors of an Iranian attack that killed six U.S. service members have disputed the Pentagon's description of events and said their unit in Kuwait was left dangerously exposed. -- Apr 9

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Military operation conducted to deter Russian submarines in North Atlantic -- British and Norwegian militaries led a weekslong operation to deter Russian submarines in the North Atlantic, the U.K. military said. -- Apr 9

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