Nasa astronauts riding SpaceX capsule poised for weekend return, weather permitting

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FLORIDA (REUTERS) - The two Nasa astronauts who rode to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's new Crew Drago are due to return on Sunday (Aug 2) after a nearly four-month voyage that marked Nasa's first crewed mission from home soil in nine years.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

FLORIDA - The two Nasa astronauts who rode to the International Space Station aboard SpaceX's new Crew Drago are due to return on Sunday after a nearly four-month voyage that marked Nasa's first crewed mission from home soil in nine years.

"We have plenty of opportunities here in August and we're in no hurry to come home," Nasa's commercial crew manager Steve Stich said, adding the next return opportunity opens on Monday should Isaias force a delay. "The water landing portion of it is pretty challenging from a physiological standpoint, just after coming back from being in microgravity," Hurley, a veteran of two shuttle missions, told reporters in a phone briefing on Friday.

 

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