The quartet who rocketed from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center returned via the Pacific Ocean — something that hasn’t happened for 50 years.
It was the first time a SpaceX crew splashed down in the Pacific. SpaceX moved its operations to the West Coast to eliminate the possibility of Dragon debris falling into populated areas.
After orbiting the north and south poles in a privately funded flight, four space tourists have safely splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.
Four private spacefarers on a mission known as Fram2 set out to become the first humans to fly in orbit over both Earth's ...
The first human SpaceX flight to orbit over Earth's north and south poles splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California on Friday.
The SpaceX ship splashed down just after 9:15 am on Friday off the coast of Oceanside, CA after 4 days in orbit.