SpaceX Dragon Returns ISS Science Cargo To Earth

HOUSTON—SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft splashed down under a trio of parachutes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Baja, California, on Aug. 26 with a 3,300-lb. return cargo just over 5 1/2 hours after departing the six-person International Space Station (ISS) earlier that morning. The return cargo...

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