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SpaceX Dragon capsule with Crew-2 astronauts splashes down in Gulf of Mexico SpaceX

SpaceX Dragon capsule with Crew-2 astronauts splashes down in Gulf of Mexico

Home News Spaceflight CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After six months in space, SpaceX's Crew-2 astronauts returned to Earth late Monday (Nov. 8), splashing down off the Florida coast to end the private company's second long-duration mission.  SpaceX's Crew-2 mission for NASA splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico just…
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November 9, 2021
Crew-2 astronauts return to Earth SpaceX

Crew-2 astronauts return to Earth

by Jeff Foust — November 8, 2021 The Crew Dragon spacecraft Endeavour, with the Crew-2 astronauts on board, seen from the International Space Station shortly after undocking Nov. 8. Credit: NASA WASHINGTON — A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft splashed down late Nov. 8, returning four astronauts from the International Space…
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November 9, 2021
SpaceX Crew-2 Dragon astronauts depart space station for return to Earth SpaceX

SpaceX Crew-2 Dragon astronauts depart space station for return to Earth

Home News Spaceflight CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — SpaceX's second long-duration astronaut mission for NASA is nearing its end after a Crew Dragon capsule undocked from the International Space Station today (Nov. 8). The company's Crew Dragon Endeavour, carrying the four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-2 mission, is making the journey back…
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November 8, 2021
Dragon to perform first 360-degree flyaround of space station since shuttle SpaceX

Dragon to perform first 360-degree flyaround of space station since shuttle

SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft glides toward docking at the International Space Station on April 24. Credit: NASA Four astronauts closing out an expedition of nearly 200 days in orbit floated into their SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule at the International Space Station Monday, a couple of hours before the ship…
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November 8, 2021