NASA SpaceX Crew-5 splashes down after 5-month mission

Washington (AFP) March 12, 2023

NASA's SpaceX Crew-5 returned to Earth on Saturday after a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, livestreamed video broadcast by the US space agency showed. The SpaceX "Endurance" capsule carried Koichi Wakata of Japan, Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, and NASA astronauts Nicole Mann and Josh Cassada. It splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico shortly after 9:00 PM (0200 GMT