NASA Astronaut Christina Koch looking out the Orion spaceship window at our planet Earth – photo by NASA/Wiki Commons The Orion spaceship is headed for home. NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover and Reid Wiseman, as well as Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen, are returning home after the first lunar mission in half a century. Artemis II completed the history-making moon orbit on Monday (6), having reached the record distance of 252,756 miles away from Earth. The crew is now heading back toward Earth. The Artemis II mission has recently completed a return trajectory correction burn. This is when the Orion spacecraft fires its thrusters to change the spacecraft’s velocity and fine-tune the path back home to Earth. pic.twitter.com/0n02ESio5v — NASA Artemis (@NASAArtemis) April…

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