The Journal of Space Commerce

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Crew-9 Back on Earth After Science Mission

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams End 8 Month Stay Aboard ISS

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Tom Patton
Mar 19, 2025
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-9 completed the agency’s ninth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station on Tuesday, splashing down safely in a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, in the Gulf of America.

“Per President Trump’s direction, NASA and SpaceX worked diligently to pull the schedule a month earlier." Jane…

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