The Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida's Dry Tortugas in the early hours of Sunday.
SpaceX's Polaris Dawn crew has returned to Earth after an historic mission that featured the first private spacewalk.The Dragon capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Florida's Dry Tortugas in the early hours of Sunday.'Splashdown of Dragon confirmed! Welcome back to Earth,' SpaceX wrote on X, formerly Twitter.The crew was led by billionaire Jared Isaacman who became the first non-professional astronaut to perform a spacewalk during the five-day orbit mission.
'The SpaceX EVA suit, designed for extravehicular activities , is based on the familiar black-and-white intravehicular activity spacesuit, but with enhancements and improvements in key areas to make it lightweight and unobtrusive, all while protecting astronauts in the unforgiving environment of outer space,' space journalist Andrew Jones explained for Space.com.Isaacman, 41, is an American entrepreneur and pilot.
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