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Splashdown is expected at about 9:19 p.m. PT. SpaceX is hosting a live stream on X. It’s possible the rocket’s re-entry could create a sonic boom. The Fram2 mission will be the first of many ...
The vehicle separated from the upper stage about 90 minutes after liftoff and, roughly a half-hour later, began reentry for a splashdown in the South Atlantic Ocean about 2,000 kilometers off the ...
When it launched in the spring of 1972, Kosmos 482 was meant to land on Venus. Instead, it’s on track to land a little closer ...
Radian Aerospace says it's developing a reusable re-entry vehicle that can be used to test aerospace components under ...
NASA astronauts Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover, Shannon Walker, and JAXA’s Soichi Noguchi are set to splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico at 11:36 a.m. EDT on Saturday, May 1. The Crew Dragon ...
SpaceX safely returned four astronauts from the International Space Station on Sunday, making the first U.S. crew splashdown in darkness ... the capsule as it re-entered the atmosphere; it ...
Minutes after their splashdown, a pod of dolphins could be seen swimming near the capsule. Nasa commentators joked they're an "honorary part of the recovery team". Runaway kangaroo 'Sheila' shut ...