SpaceX Crew-12 splashes down, returning ISS crew to Earth
A SpaceX Dragon capsule brought four astronauts—two from NASA, one from the European Space Agency, and one Russian cosmonaut—back to Earth after nearly eight months on the International Space Station. Their return was delayed three weeks while waiting for new crew arrivals and capsule repairs. The group splashed down off California, wrapping up an extended research and maintenance mission that included several spacewalks.
- Crew spent almost eight months on the ISS
- Splashdown occurred off the California coast
- Return delayed due to late replacement crew
- Astronauts conducted multiple spacewalks during mission
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