Americans Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken left the ship Crew Dragon, who on the evening of August 2, splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico. The astronauts underwent medical examination, after which they were taken to the airbase in Pensacola. The crew feels good, said NASA.
Recall, August 1, the Crew Dragon in automatic mode, undocked from the ISS a few hours later and landed on the water off the coast of Florida. The first ship left Behnken, showing the camera the thumb. "Thank you for what you’ve carried out the most complex and the most important part of the mission" – Hurley quoted by TASS.
We will add that in the evacuation of the astronauts was attended by over 40 specialists from NASA and SpaceX, two search-and-rescue vessel, two high-speed boats and several helicopters.
