Emirates News Agency – NASA: 4 astronauts returned to Earth after a scientific mission that lasted about 6 months

WASHINGTON, October 15 (WAM) – A crew of astronauts returned to Earth safely yesterday following a nearly six-month scientific mission, the fourth long-term mission launched by SpaceX to the International Space Station for the benefit of the US Aeronautics and Space Agency “NASA”.

The capsule “Crow Dragon” made a parachute landing in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida, carrying three American astronauts from NASA and an Italian astronaut from the European Space Agency, at the end of a return trip that lasted regarding five hours.
And NASA stated: During the 170 days on board the space station, the crew orbited the Earth 2,720 times, or once every 90 minutes, to record regarding 116 million kilometers in space.

– Space –

Mustafa Badr El Din

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