The SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying them undocked from the ISS about 05:00 GMT
Splashdown is expected just before 22:00 GMT. The journey home will have lasted almost 17 hours
It will be a fast and fiery re-entry through the Earth's atmosphere for the Space X capsule – science editor Rebecca Morelle explains how it works
https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c9de6q52g8qt
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New guy working at a news station, watching the feed, probably one of the most stressful feeds ive ever had to route. Huge ups to the techs, engineers, physicists, meteorologists, etc who made this possible. I am so happy we didnt have to go through a bad outcome here.
Astronaut
Barry Wilmore and
his crew crash-land on a planet where apes are the dominant, intelligent species and humans are enslaved, leading to Willmore’s struggle for survival and a shocking revelation about Earth’s fate.
dolphins swimming around welcoming them back as well
“Leave it to tomorrow to unpack my case, honey disconnect the phone” – Beatles
Welcome home folks! There is beer, pizza and cake in the fridge.
How many astronauts have returned in a vehicle type they did not launch in?
If the female Astronaut is married..
I’ll bet when she walks through the door, there’s a pile of dishes in the sink and the house is a mess 😂
Thank you Elon you show the world what you can do!