SpaceX Dragon Returns Space Station Cargo

The SpaceX Dragon cargo craft moments after its release from the Canadarm2 robotic arm on Jan. 7.
Credit: NASA
SpaceX’s 19th NASA-contracted Dragon resupply mission spacecraft returned to Earth Jan. 7, splashing down under parachute for recovery in the Pacific Ocean southwest of Long Beach, California, following a one-month stay at the International Space Station (ISS). The 3,600-lb. return cargo included a...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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