SpaceX Dragon Capsule Safely Returns Three Astronauts to Earth

Astronauts who moved to the International Space Station as part of the SpaceX Crew-3 mission returned to Earth after spending nearly six months in orbiting laboratories.They are Spread it safely I made my first flight with the same astronaut on the Crew Dragon Endurance in the Gulf of Mexico. November 2021At 12:43 AM EST on May 6, NASA captured a stunning night video of the event.

As you can see, durable capsules appear to shine especially in the infrared. This is probably because it reached about 3,500 degrees Fahrenheit when it entered the atmosphere. The recovery team pulled out NASA astronauts Kayla Baron, Raja Chari, Tom Marshburn, and ESA astronaut Matthias Maurer shortly after the capsule fell. Marshburn is the only veteran astronaut of the four to complete his fifth EVA during the mission. This was the first mission to the other three International Space Stations, and Maurer was the second ESA astronaut to fly on a dragon capsule.

Astronaut Crew 3 went into orbit for 177 days and began his stay at the Great Fanfare.Shortly after arriving at the station, the International Space Station Passing dangerously close In the orbital debris field. The US State Department later said the debris came from a Russian missile test that destroyed one of the country’s satellites.

The next manned mission to the Space X International Space Station is scheduled to begin in September with two NASA astronauts, JAXA astronauts and Russian astronauts. This is the fifth flight by NASA’s commercial crew so far since Crew-4 was launched on the station in April.

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