Spacecraft Landing

SpaceX AX-2 Crew Dragon Splashdown

Gulf of Mexico, southwest of Pensacola, FL, USA International Space Station Falcon 9 Block 5 | Axiom Space Mission 2

The AX-2 Crew Dragon will splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico, bringing Axiom Space Mission 2 commander Peggy Whitson and three passengers back to Earth after spending a few days on the International Space Station.

Updates

LL2 • May 31, 2023, 1:56 a.m.

Livestream has started


hitura-nobad • May 29, 2023, 5:24 p.m.

Updated Splashdown time

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