NASA SpaceX Crew-12 flight latest news: Landing day nears for Dragon astronauts
After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten, 1 description edited2 changes
- ABC News (Australia)seen 8 Oct, 17:58headline rewritten
Another NASA crew is coming home. Here's what to expect from their splashdownNASA Crew-12 astronauts return to Earth after 8 months in space - nbcnews.comseen 11 Oct, 05:30description edited
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SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers back with a splashdown in the Pacific off the coast of Los Angeles.SpaceX brought the U.S., French and Russian flyers back with a splashdown in the Pacific off Los Angeles.
The headline, as it mutated - 3 wordings
- 7 Oct, 21:59NASA SpaceX Crew-12 flight latest news: Landing day nears for Dragon astronauts1 outlet
- 8 Oct, 15:344 people on NASA's Crew-12 mission return to Earth after 8 months in space7 outlets
- 8 Oct, 16:10Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space3 outlets
- and 6 one-off wordings
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Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories21:59first to report
NASA SpaceX Crew-12 flight latest news: Landing day nears for Dragon astronauts Space NASA to Stream SpaceX Crew-12 Return, Splashdown Live NASA (.gov) Space station crew heads home as replacements settle in for 6-month tour of duty CBS News SpaceX Crew-12 targets return to Earth after ISS mission NewsNation Watch Sophie Adenot return to Earth European Space Agency (ESA)
Thu, 8 October 2026
6 reports- ABC News (Australia)06:36edited after publishing
previously
Another NASA crew is coming home. Here's what to expect from their splashdownThe team splashed down in a SpaceX capsule, after 237 days of conducting orbital research and lab maintenance on the International Space Station.
- NPR News15:34
Four people — two NASA astronauts, one from the European Space Agency and a Russian cosmonaut — spent nearly eight months at the space station, conducting spacewalks, science experiments and research.
6 reprints
- wkms.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- wypr.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- mynspr.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- wsiu.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- wwno.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- krwg.org8 Oct, 15:34their copy
- Novinky (Czechia)15:50
Modul společnosti SpaceX s čtyřčlennou posádkou mise Crew-12 dnes přistál na padáku do Tichého oceánu u pobřeží Kalifornie po osmi měsících na Mezinárodní vesmírné stanici (ISS). Zpět na Zemi jsou Američané Jessica Meirová a Jack Hathaway, Francouzka Sophie Adenotová a Rus Andrej Feďajev. Jejich návrat živě vysílal americký Národní úřad pro letectví a vesmír (NASA).
- dailylocal.com16:06
Crew-12 spent 237 days in space.
- krcgtv.com16:10
Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colleague and his
3 reprints
- nbcnews.com8 Oct, 16:14their copy
- salinapost.com9 Oct, 00:45their copy
- ksl.com9 Oct, 07:15their copy
- cbsnews.com16:16
The Crew 13 fliers completed a mission spanning more than 100 million miles with a pinpoint splashdown off the coast of Southern California.
Fri, 9 October 2026
1 report- Google News - Top Stories09:18
SpaceX brings four astronauts home after 8 months in space, and the return was flawless Teslarati NASA’s SpaceX Crew‑12 Splashes Down, Sets Briefing to Discuss Mission NASA (.gov) 4 people on NASA's Crew-12 mission return to Earth after 8 months in space NPR 4 astronauts return to Earth after 8 months in space KSL News Splashdown confirmed for Sophie Adenot European Space Agency (ESA)