当航天器返回地球时,实验又开始重新体验重力的影响。Splashdown可以快速动作,将样品和实验返回给世界各地的研究人员。在SpaceX船将胶囊从水里捞出后,一个等候小组将对时间要求严格的科学从航天器中取出,然后将其装载到等候的直升机上。直升飞机降落几个小时后,这架直升机将把这种科学知识传递到岸上。任何剩余的科学货...
Splashdown! SpaceX Dragon Capsule Returns to Earth News By Miriam Kramer published March 27, 2013 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Private spaceflight company SpaceX recovered its Dragon cargo capsule on March 26, 2013...
"Endeavour, on behalf of SpaceX, welcome back to planet Earth," officials in mission control radioed to the crew after the capsule safely landed in the Gulf of Mexico. Live updates: SpaceX's Crew-2 astronaut mission splashdown Video: Watch SpaceX's Crew-2 splash down in the Gulf of...
NASA, SpaceX launch capsule to bring home Starliner astronauts NASA launched SpaceX craft Saturday afternoon, as part of its mission to head to the International Space Station and bring back two stranded astronauts back to Earth. 3 months ago ...
The capsule, dubbed Resilience by the crew, splashed down in darkness off the coast of Panama City, Florida. The mission was part of NASA's fledgling public-private partnership with SpaceX, the rocket company founded in ...
SpaceX collected Crew Dragon from the ocean about one hour after splashdown. The capsule is to be returned to Port Canaveral, Florida, where inspections will begin ahead of SpaceX's next key test, an "in-flight abort," which will happen before the Demo-2 mission. Stich said the Crew Dra...
Saturday's splashdownwas the third SpaceX Dragon-crewed capsuleto splash down from orbit, but the first with no professional astronaut on board. The Inspiration 4 civilian crew aboard a Crew Dragon capsule and SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center...
Two sets of parachutes deployed to brake the capsule's descent to 15 miles per hour (24 kilometers per hour) just before splashdown. The mission was SpaceX's sixth crewed flight for NASA since its Crew Dragon spacecraft first flew humans in May 2020, when it restored crewed ...
Private flight with 2 Saudi astronauts returns from space station with Gulf of Mexico splashdown A private crew is back on Earth after a nine-day trip to the International Space Station. The SpaceX capsule carrying two Saudis and two Americans parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico late Tuesday ...
A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying the Ax-3 astronauts is recovered from the Atlantic Ocean after splashdown on Feb. 9, 2024. (Image credit: SpaceX/Axiom Space) "Thank you for flying SpaceX," SpaceX's mission control radioed to the Ax-3 astronauts. You may like Ax-3 astronauts depart...