NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 crew members are moments away from a deorbit burn on their journey from the Worldwide House Station to Earth.
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, carrying NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, and Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov, undocked from the house station at 1:05 a.m. EDT March 18.
The deorbit burn, which is anticipated to final 7.5 minutes, locations the Dragon spacecraft on a exact trajectory to return to the splashdown zone within the Gulf of America, off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, at roughly 5:57 p.m.
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