The Artemis II space mission Not only did it represent the return of the human being to the orbit of the Moon after almost half a century, but it also completed other important milestones in the ten days that the space operation lasted.
The end of the mission came at 8:07 p.m. EDT (00:07 Saturday GMT), when the Orion crew module splashed down in the Pacific Ocean and The four astronauts were rescued by the United States Navy.
The heat shield, which had to withstand estimated temperatures of up to about 2 thousand 760 degrees Celsius (5 thousand degrees Fahrenheit), did its job during reentry and allowed the astronauts to return to Earth.
Now, after completing the historic mission, the crew of Artemis II have returned to their daily lives, where they were received by their loved and congratulated ones throughout the United States.
Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, from NASA, and Jeremy Hansen, from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), have shared on social networks what their return to daily life has been like, but one of the situations that caught attention was the way in which Koch was received at her home.
International media showed, through a video, how Koch She was welcomed into her home by her dog, named Sadie.
The video first shows Koch’s pet waiting behind a door when its owner approaches. Then, Sadie is excited to see her after the space mission.
The video then shows how the astronaut and Your pet runs happily on the beach.
“I’m pretty sure I was the happiest part of this reunion. Sadie taught me everything I needed to know about being a pet.” emotional support. “I didn’t expect that to be so useful to me,” Koch said on social media.