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SpaceX Crew-8 Mission Splashes Down Off Florida

Concludes a Nearly Eight-Month Science Mission

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Tom Patton
Oct 25, 2024
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NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 mission successfully splashed down at 3:29 a.m. EDT Friday, off Pensacola, Florida, concluding a nearly eight-month science mission and the agency's eighth commercial crew rotation mission to the International Space Station.

After launching March 3 on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, NASA astron…

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