Pensacola, FL — SpaceX and NASA’s Dragon spacecraft carrying the Crew-7 team has successfully splashed down off the coast of Pensacola.
Splashdown of Dragon confirmed – welcome back to Earth, @AstroJaws, @Astro_Andreas, @Astro_Satoshi, and Kostya! pic.twitter.com/iugZ6Awwvn
— SpaceX (@SpaceX) March 12, 2024
The capsule hit the water at 5:49 a.m. Tuesday morning.
The Dragon capsule undocked from the International Space Station Monday morning at 11:20 a.m.
Three astronauts and a Russian cosmonaut return to Earth after testing experiments at the International Space Station since August 26th.
Nothing like an early-morning swim.
— NASA (@NASA) March 12, 2024
Technicians have secured the Dragon spacecraft to the recovery ship and hopped clear as it's slowly lifted aboard. pic.twitter.com/UfJAFk7raz
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