At 12:05 p.m. EDT, the unpiloted SpaceX Dragon spacecraft undocked from the zenith, or space-facing, port of the Worldwide Area Station’s Concord module following a command from floor controllers at SpaceX.
After re-entering Earth’s ambiance, the spacecraft will splash down at roughly 1:45 a.m. on Sunday, Might 25, off the coast of California. NASA will put up updates on the company’s space station weblog however won’t stream the splashdown.
Stuffed with about 6,700 kilos of crew provides, science investigations, and tools, the spacecraft arrived to the orbiting laboratory on April 22 after it launched April 21 on a Falcon 9 rocket from Launch Complicated 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Area Middle in Florida for the company’s SpaceX thirty second industrial resupply providers mission.
Study extra about station actions by following the area station weblog, @space_station and @ISS_Research on X, in addition to the ISS Facebook and ISS Instagram accounts.
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