Crew-9’s splashdown landing explained: Why NASA chooses it and how it exactly happens
The SpaceX Dragon spacecraft carrying Crew-9 astronauts, including Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, has undocked from the ...
Boeing Starliner astronauts back on Earth after SpaceX ride home
The two Boeing Starliner astronauts left behind on the International Space Station are back on Earth, ending an odyssey that ...
Why Sunita Williams will experience a splashdown: What it is and why astronauts use this method to return back
The splashdown method of landing is advantageous because it allows for a softer landing; the waterbody provides vast space ...
This Word Means: Splashdown
It is the method favoured by American spacecraft – such as NASA’s Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo – to re-enter Earth. In a ...
Highlights: NASA astronauts return to Earth after an unexpected nine-month stay in space
NASA’s Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, whose weeklong Boeing Starliner mission turned into an extended stay in space, have ...
Secrets of new space race from dark death speech to astronauts who can't walk
The dramatic rescue of Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore from the International Space Station has added another incredible ...
SpaceX crew Dragon Highlights: Smiles, thumbs ups and a safe return for NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore
NASA astronauts Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams departed the International Space Station early on Tuesday (March 18, 2025) ...
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Why Astronaut Sunita Williams Will Splash Down Instead of Landing on Solid Ground?
NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore return to Earth after 9 months aboard the ISS, with a planned splashdown ...
As Stranded Astronauts Return, SpaceX's Victory Is Boeing's Embarrassment
When Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams splash down off the coast of Florida Tuesday evening, the biggest winner in their ...