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SpaceX's civilian Inspiration4 crew splashes down after fiery re-entry

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Four civilians on SpaceX’s Inspiration4 mission plummeted through Earth’s atmosphere in a fiery re-entry Saturday evening and splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida.
ORLANDO, Fla. Sept.18 (UPI) — Four civilians on SpaceX ‘s Inspiration4 mission plummeted through Earth’s atmosphere in a fiery re-entry Saturday evening and splashed down in the Atlantic Ocean off Florida. Slowed by parachutes, the Crew Dragon capsule Resilience landed near Kennedy Space Center, where ships were to retrieve the crew for a brief helicopter flight to the former space shuttle landing facility.

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