Artemis II - Touchdown: The First Humans Home from the Moon in 50 Years

Host Felix Mercer unpacks Artemis II's historic April 2026 splashdown—the first crewed lunar mission in 53 years. Four astronauts endured microgravity's brutal toll: nausea, muscle atrophy, bone loss, and punishing 4G re-entry. From spacecraft Integrity to wobbly post-landing legs, this is spaceflight's magnificent human cost. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.