Author Topic: SpaceX F9 / Crew Dragon : Crew-7 : KSC LC-39A : 26 August 2023 (07:27 UTC) (Read 163618 times)

centaurinasa · « **Reply #580 on:** 03/12/2024 08:27 am »

Entry Interface in few minutes

centaurinasa · « **Reply #581 on:** 03/12/2024 08:30 am »

Visor down

centaurinasa · « **Reply #582 on:** 03/12/2024 08:36 am »

Entry Interface alt ~120 km.

centaurinasa · « **Reply #583 on:** 03/12/2024 08:37 am »

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Crew 7: The Crew Dragon has fallen back into the discernible atmosphere, on a NW-to-SE trajectory that will carry it across the central US toward splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico south of Pensacola, Florida; now about 12 minutes to splashdown

https://twitter.com/cbs_spacenews/status/1767484713671770171

centaurinasa · « **Reply #584 on:** 03/12/2024 08:39 am »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #585 on:** 03/12/2024 08:42 am »

centaurinasa · « **Reply #586 on:** 03/12/2024 08:44 am »

Drogue chutes deployment.

centaurinasa · « **Reply #587 on:** 03/12/2024 08:46 am »

Main chutes (4) deployment

centaurinasa · « **Reply #588 on:** 03/12/2024 08:46 am »

Alt. 800 meters.

centaurinasa · « **Reply #589 on:** 03/12/2024 08:47 am »

400 meters.

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #590 on:** 03/12/2024 08:47 am »

https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1767487472345514026

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Dragon’s four main parachutes have deployed

catdlr · « **Reply #591 on:** 03/12/2024 08:48 am »

https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1767487572929061316

centaurinasa · « **Reply #592 on:** 03/12/2024 08:48 am »

Splashdown !

centaurinasa · « **Reply #593 on:** 03/12/2024 08:49 am »

catdlr · « **Reply #594 on:** 03/12/2024 08:49 am »

https://twitter.com/cbs_spacenews/status/1767487827607011374

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Crew 7: Splashdown confirmed; at 5:47am EDT (1047 UTC), within sight of SpaceX recovery crews

centaurinasa · « **Reply #595 on:** 03/12/2024 08:50 am »

"Stable 1" orientation

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #596 on:** 03/12/2024 08:50 am »

https://twitter.com/commercial_crew/status/1767492299838116071

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Welcome home! 🏠

@NASA’s @SpaceX #Crew7 splashed down safely in the SpaceX Dragon Endurance in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, at 5:47 am ET after 197 days aboard @Space_Station completing important @ISS_Research.

FutureSpaceTourist · « **Reply #597 on:** 03/12/2024 08:53 am »

https://twitter.com/nasa_johnson/status/1767489014385566049

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And splashdown!

#Crew7 has returned to Earth after spending nearly six-months aboard the @Space_Station conducting science and research. The crew safely splashed down off the coast of Florida at 5:47am ET on Tuesday, March 12.

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https://twitter.com/spacex/status/1767489129225625943

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Splashdown of Dragon confirmed – welcome back to Earth, @AstroJaws, @Astro_Andreas, @Astro_Satoshi, and Kostya!

centaurinasa · « **Reply #598 on:** 03/12/2024 08:53 am »

Recovery team approaching the capsule...

centaurinasa · « **Reply #599 on:** 03/12/2024 08:57 am »

Rebecca Turkington, Strategic Communications Lead at NASA.