SpaceX's Crew-7 Dragon spacecraft carrying 4 astronauts splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico, concluding a 199-day ISS mission.
SpaceX's Crew-7 spacecraft, carrying four astronauts, successfully splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, marking the end of their 199-day mission at the International Space Station. The Dragon spacecraft, carrying NASA's Jasmin Moghbeli, European Space Agency's Andreas Mogensen, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Satoshi Furukawa, and Roscosmos' Konstantin Borisov, returned safely on 12 March at 5:47 a.m. EDT. The Dragon's parachute system worked flawlessly, with all four parachutes deploying at around 18,000 feet during descent.
March 12, 2024
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