Astronaut Buch Wilmore and Sun. Williams were safely brought home after 286 days in space.
After Splashdown, Four Space Explorers were recorded in the video, which was called “capsules filled with grins” during NASA’s recovery livestream. Credit: NASA/Keagan Nai
SpaceX’s Dragon Freedom Capsule safely dropped down in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday evening, which brought the house to the house after spending 286 days in space of the astronaut Barry “Buch” and Sunita “Sunita” Williams house riding on the international space station.
Both were included by Crew -9 NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian Cosmonot Alexander Gorbunov, who were also riding in the ISS during the stay of Wilmor and Williams.
The spacecraft returned to Earth on the scheduled splashadown time of EDT at 5:57 pm, and the teams of NASA riding in the recovery vessel Megan began the recovery process shortly after.
Wilmore and Williams rode on the ISS for an extended stay after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft after facing helium leaks and thruster malfunctions during a one -week test flight at the station last year.
In September, Unseuded Starlineer autonomally returned to Earth, while both astronauts were left at the station.
After Splashdown, Four Space Explorers were recorded in the video, which was called “capsules filled with grins” during NASA’s recovery livestream.
All four astronauts were safely evacuated from capsules and recovered in medical facilities of recovery ship for examination.
NASA said during its livestream that astronauts would be flown by helicopter on the shore in Talhasi, Florida, then transferred to Houston to a plane to fly homes.
