NASA Broadcasts First Splashdown of American Astronauts in 45 Years
(World News Science)

NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley boarded the International Space Station shortly after arriving in the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on May 31, 2020. The two departed the station aboard the Crew Dragon Aug. 1 for a scheduled splashdown of 2:38 p.m. EDT Aug. 2 in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida. Credits: NASA NASA is broadcasting the return of the agency`s SpaceX Demo-2 test flight with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley from the International Space Station - the first splashdown of an American crew spacecraft in 45 years. Ongoing live...