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The Crew-2 astronauts and Dragon spent 199 days in orbit, the first U.S. spacecraft to reach that milestone!
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Splashdown of Dragon confirmed – welcome back to Earth, @astro_kimbrough, @Astro_Megan, @Aki_Hoshide, @Thom_astro!
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Dragon’s four main parachutes have deployed
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Dragon’s nosecone has closed; splashdown in ~35 minutes
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Dragon has jettisoned its trunk; deorbit burn will start soon
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Crew-2 astronauts have donned their spacesuits ahead of Dragon's reentry into the Earth's atmosphere
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Fly around complete. Dragon will now execute four departure burns to move away from the @Space_Station
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Dragon flying around the @Space_Station
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Separation confirmed. Dragon will now perform a fly around maneuver to allow the Crew-2 astronauts to take photos of the exterior of the @Space_Station
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Watch Dragon depart the @Space_Station and return to Earth with Crew-2 astronauts → spacex.com/launches twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…
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After a six-month stay, Dragon and the Crew-2 astronauts are set to depart the @Space_Station today at ~2:00 p.m. ET → spacex.com/launches
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Following Crew-2’s return to Earth, Falcon 9 will launch Dragon’s third long-duration crew mission to the @Space_Station as soon as Wednesday, November 10; weather forecast is 80% favorable for liftoff
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Targeting Monday, November 8 at ~2:00 p.m. EST for Dragon and the Crew-2 astronauts to depart from the @Space_Station and return to Earth → spacex.com/launches
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Falcon 9 and Dragon are looking good for Sunday morning’s launch. Weather forecast is 80% favorable for liftoff, while teams are keeping an eye on weather along the ascent corridor
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Crew-3 astronauts, SpaceX, and @NASA completed a full rehearsal of launch day activities
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Static fire test of Falcon 9 complete – targeting Sunday, October 31 at 2:21 a.m. EDT for launch of Dragon’s fifth human spaceflight
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Timelapse of Falcon 9 and Dragon going vertical
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Astronauts flying aboard the Crew-3 mission → spacex.com/launches
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Falcon 9 and Dragon vertical on Launch Complex 39A
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Falcon 9 and Dragon rolling out of the hangar at Launch Complex 39A ahead of launching astronauts this weekend
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First firing of a Raptor vacuum engine integrated onto a Starship
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