{"id":333837,"date":"2026-04-11T03:00:19","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T02:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/splashdown-artemis-ii-crew-return-to-earth-after-historic-moon-mission\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T03:00:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T02:00:19","slug":"splashdown-artemis-ii-crew-return-to-earth-after-historic-moon-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/splashdown-artemis-ii-crew-return-to-earth-after-historic-moon-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Splashdown! Artemis II crew return to Earth after historic moon mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UPwYN8sjbaY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Splashdown! 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