Private Ax-3 Astronauts Successfully Return to Earth in SpaceX Capsule After Weather Delay
TL;DR
The private Ax-3 astronaut mission, consisting of four crewmembers, is set to conclude as the SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" is expected to make a parachute-aided ocean splashdown off the coast of Florida on Feb. 9. The astronauts performed over 30 scientific experiments during their time aboard the International Space Station, and the reentry action can be watched live via SpaceX's account on X or Axiom Space.
- Watch private Ax-3 astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule on Feb. 9 (video) Space.com
- Ax-3 astronauts depart ISS in SpaceX Dragon capsule for splashdown on Feb. 9 (video) Space.com
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- Ax-3 European astronaut mission departs International Space Station after Florida storms hamper return Fox Weather
- UPDATE: SpaceX postpones Ax-3's splashdown near Pensacola due to weather WEAR
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