Tuesday, April 7, 2020

SpaceX Dragon Splashes Down Off Long Beach

A SpaceX Dragon spacecraft successfully splashed down 300 miles southwest of Long Beach at 2:50pm on Tuesday, after the 20th cargo resupply mission to the International Space Station for NASA. The spacecraft was loaded with more than 4,000 pounds of scientific experiments and cargo. According to NASA, experiments on the returning Dragon included one focused on making food and nutrients in space; an experiment focused on developing technology for printing human organs in space, and a 3D heart cell tissue experiment.

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