NASA crew splash down in the dark for first time in 53 years

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Published on May 2, 2021 - Duration: 01:42s

NASA crew splash down in the dark for first time in 53 years

NASA's SpaceX Crew-1 have returned to Earth from the International Space Station.

It was NASA's first splashdown in darkness since Apollo 8 returned in 1968.

Earlier attempts had to be abandoned due to dangerously high winds.

Report by Barnesj.

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