The SpaceX Dragon Cargo spacecraft approaches the International Space Station’s Harmony module for a docking on March 23. [Courtesy: NASA TV]
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SpaceX's uncrewed Dragon cargo spacecraft successfully completed its 30th resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS), returning over 2 tons of scientific experiments and cargo with a splashdown off the coast of Florida.
Astronauts currently aboard the ISS are scheduled to relocate their SpaceX Dragon crew spacecraft to make way for the arrival of new crewmembers.
The Boeing Starliner Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission, carrying two NASA astronauts, is scheduled to launch next Monday and dock with the ISS shortly after, following the Dragon relocation.
SpaceX’s uncrewed Dragon spacecraft, ferrying more than 2 tons of scientific experiments and cargo from the International Space Station (ISS), successfully splashed down off the coast of Florida before dawn Tuesday.
The spacecraft’s return marks the commercial space company’s 30th cargo resupply mission of the orbital outpost for the space agency.
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