SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth from International Space Station

| June 10, 2014 | Leave your comment

The commercial cargo ship Dragon returned to Earth from the International Space Station, Bringing back nearly 2 tons of science experiments and old equipment for NASA. SpaceX’s Dragon splashed into the Pacific, just five hours after leaving the orbiting lab. “Welcome home, Dragon!” the California-based company said via Twitter. After a one-month visit, the SpaceX cargo ship was set loose. Astronaut Mr Steven Swanson, the station commander, released it using the big robot arm as the craft zoomed more than 260 miles above the South Pacific.

Source: Fox News

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