File:Orion descending down to the Pacific Ocean.jpg

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English: At 12:40 p.m. EST, Dec. 11, 2022, NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a 25.5 day mission to the Moon. Orion will be recovered by NASA’s Landing and Recovery team, U.S. Navy and Department of Defense partners aboard the USS Portland.

Date

Taken on 11 December 2022, 09:37 (according to Exif data)

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https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasa2explore/52557349541/in/album-72177720303788800/

Author

NASA/Josh Valcarcel

Josh Valcarcel

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	Authority file	: Q117448640

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Artemis 1

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Camera manufacturer	NIKON CORPORATION
Camera model	NIKON Z 9
Author	NASA/Josh Valcarcel
Copyright holder	For copyright and restrictions, refer to http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/guidelines/index.html
Exposure time	1/5,000 sec (0.0002)
F-number	f/8
ISO speed rating	800
Date and time of data generation	09:37, 11 December 2022
Lens focal length	800 mm
Label	Approved
Credit/Provider	NASA/Josh Valcarcel
Headline	AFS-8/101
Source	Digital Still Image
Short title	Orion Splashdown
Image title	At 12:40 p.m. EST, Dec. 11, 2022, NASA’s Orion spacecraft for the Artemis I mission splashed down in the Pacific Ocean after a 25.5 day mission to the Moon. Orion will be recovered by NASA’s Landing and Recovery team, U.S. Navy and Department of Defense partners aboard the USS Portland.
Usage terms	PAO Approved For Release
City shown	KSC
Orientation	Normal
Horizontal resolution	72 dpi
Vertical resolution	72 dpi
Software used	Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Classic 11.3 (Windows)
File change date and time	14:47, 11 December 2022
Exposure Program	Aperture priority
Exif version	2.32
Date and time of digitizing	09:37, 11 December 2022
Shutter speed	12.287712
APEX aperture	6
Exposure bias	0
Metering mode	Pattern
Light source	Fine weather
Flash	Flash did not fire
DateTimeOriginal subseconds	96
DateTimeDigitized subseconds	96
Color space	sRGB
Sensing method	One-chip color area sensor
File source	Digital still camera
Scene type	A directly photographed image
Custom image processing	Custom process
Exposure mode	Auto exposure
White balance	Manual white balance
Focal length in 35 mm film	800 mm
Scene capture type	Standard
Scene control	Low gain up
Contrast	Normal
Saturation	Normal
Sharpness	Normal
Subject distance range	Unknown
Serial number of camera	3022417
Lens used	VR 800mm f/5.6E
Rating (out of 5)	4
Date metadata was last modified	12:05, 11 December 2022
Special instructions	12/11/2029
Unique ID of original document	1E9D03E9F1A74D86CB3FB47F8029B402
Keywords	Artemis Orion deep space splashdown Moon recovery NASA Recovery Team Melissa Jones Navy NASA Recovery Director Artemis I Resource Reel
Contact information	[email protected] http://io.jsc.nasa.gov 2101 NASA Parkway Houston, TX, 77058 USA 281.483.2248
Sublocation of city shown	USS Portland
IIM version	4

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File:Orion descending down to the Pacific Ocean.jpg

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Pacific Ocean

Artemis 1

Orion

inception

11 December 2022

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0.0002 second

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8

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800 millimetre

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