SpaceX Crew Dragon makes historic 1st splashdown to return NASA astronauts home

By Mike Wall / SPACE.com

 

Bob and Doug are safely back on Earth.

SpaceX's first astronaut mission for NASA is in the books.

A Crew Dragon capsule carrying NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley splashed down off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, at 2:48 p.m. EDT (1848 GMT) today (Aug. 2), bringing an end to SpaceX's historic Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station.

"Welcome back to planet Earth," SpaceX's mission control radioed the two astronauts aboard the capsule, which is named Endeavour. "Thanks for flying SpaceX."

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