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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts return safely to Earth

Space X’s Crew-8 astronauts returned to Earth on the Dragon spacecraft from the International Space Station on Friday (October 25).

The spacecraft carrying NASA astronauts Matt Dominick, Mike Barratt, Jeanette Epps and Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin splashed down off the Florida coast at approximately 3:29 a.m. ET (07:29 GMT).

According to NASA, the astronauts conducted new scientific research to advance human exploration beyond low Earth orbit and benefit human life on Earth.

(Reuters)

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