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SpaceX Crew-6 Astronauts Safely Return to Earth After Successful Mission

(Image from NASA: SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket. carrying the Dragon Endurance spacecraft, take off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. in the US state of Florida on March 2, 2023)

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) — NASA’s National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said the astronaut crew for the SpaceX Crew mission- SpaceX Crew-6 aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft returned safely to Earth off the coast of Florida in the southeastern United States. Monday morning (September 4)

The four international members of the mission are NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg, UAE astronaut Sultan Al-Neyadi and astronaut Andrey Fedyayev. Russia’s Roscosmos organization returned to Earth with help from a parachute at 12:17 p.m. Monday, with the spacecraft leaving the International Space Station (ISS) at 7:05 a.m. local time. Sunday (Sept. 3) Eastern Time

Incidentally, the ship of the Crew-6 mission. It was launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 2 and docked the next day. Astronauts live and work on the station intermittently. time 6 months

during the mission Teams of astronauts have participated in hundreds of experiments and technology demonstrations. This includes a robotics challenge for students. plant genetics and human health in almost zero gravity. to prepare for exploration beyond low Earth orbit and to benefit life on earth

Incidentally, Mission Crew-6 It was the sixth crew rotation flight for the Dragon spacecraft as part of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program.

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2023-09-04 12:15:51

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