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One of the collaborative missions of NASA and spaceX is about to end as NASA announced return for crew 8 astronauts after at 7 months expedition abroad the international space station iss and NASA has also confirmed live broadcast for their return on October 13 , 2024
It is expected that the splash down will occur around 3:38 p.m. EDT on Monday October 14 along Florida's coastline. The exact time and location of this splashdown depends on weather conditions and other important factors like sea states and spacecraft readiness.
The crew a team will be returning after 7 months expedition abroad the iss with astronauts Matthew Dominick (commander) , Michael Barrat (pilot) , Janet Epp (mission specialist) and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin (mission specialist).
During the seven months expedition they conducted scientific research in micro gravity experiments from biology to material science. They'll also bring times sensitive research that requires more analysis on earth.
Mission managers are desperately monitoring weather conditions coast of Florida medical team and spacecraft readiness.NASA has confirmed a live coverage of whole process on NASA+ platform at 5:30 a.m. EDT on Sunday October 13.
While undocking NASA will switch video to only audio till Monday and resume video around on 2:30 p.m. EDT.After Safe landing whole crew wil me transported to medical room for treatments.
This mission will add one more success to NASA and spaceX collaborative missions.