Lockheed Martin Nails Historic Orion Splashdown With NASA, Paving Way for Moon Return
Yahoo Finance·2026-04-13 18:00
Lockheed Martin on Friday celebrated a significant milestone with the successful splashdown of the Orion spacecraft, which marked the completion of NASA’s Artemis II mission. This achievement is pivotal for future lunar exploration, as it demonstrates Orion’s capabilities in safely carrying astronauts beyond low-Earth orbit, while the broader market experienced mixed results, with the S&P 500 gaining slightly. The Orion spacecraft, built by Lockheed Martin, successfully returned astronauts after a 10-day ...