
SpaceX Fram2 crew splashes down off California coast to close out historic trip around Earth's poles
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A wealthy space tourist and three fellow adventurers plunged back to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule Friday, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of southern California to close out the first crewed flight around Earth's poles.
Three-and-a-half days after launch Monday from the Kennedy Space Center — and after 55 passes above the North and South Poles — the Crew Dragon "Resilience" fired its braking rockets at 11:26 a.m. EDT and slammed back into the discernible atmosphere about 25 minutes later.
Enduring heat shield temperatures up to 3,500 degrees Fahrenheit, the spacecraft rapidly slowed down, deployed four big red-and-white parachutes and settled to an on-target 16-mph splashdown at 12:19 p.m.

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