Before splashdown in the ocean, reentry leaves a streak in the sky like a rocket launch. Artemis II was seen reentering Earth’s atmosphere from space.

Sonic booms? Thunderous vibration will likely take place between 5 and 5:15 pm PT April 10, 2026. SpaceX Falcon 9 launch is set for 7:39 PT same night.

Less than an hour before the Artemis II astronauts are due to land near California, SpaceX could launch a rocket about 200 miles north.

Brief: Artemis II's flyby and splashdown, a Blue Origin anomaly and SpaceX's NG-24 mission highlight 321 Launch, FLORIDA TODAY's weekly space newsletter.

In an interview with Stocktwits, NASA ETF portfolio manager Yuri Khodjamirian said the SpaceX IPO, expected in June, could be the next major catalyst for space stocks. ・He also pointed to Blue Origin’s planned launch activity,