SPLASHDOWN – NASA Astronauts Return Safely

Mission control to astronauts: ‘Thank you for flying SpaceX’ as NASA astronauts make first splashdown in 45 years.

“Thanks for flying @SpaceX.”

Current Location: Planet Earth

A 2:48pm ET, @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug splashed down, marking the first splashdown of an American crew spacecraft in 45 years. #LaunchAmerica pic.twitter.com/zO3KlNwxU3

— NASA (@NASA) August 2, 2020

Today is the big day!🌎@AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug are returning to Earth today and you're invited along for the ride. Tune into https://t.co/nFYnA1vDbK to watch the astronauts splash down in the Gulf of Mexico at 2:48pm ET. pic.twitter.com/DvNc25gXRR

— NASA Astronauts (@NASA_Astronauts) August 2, 2020