With the first fully private space tourism mission to the International Space Station drawing to a close, the Axiom1 crew will soon be heading back to Earth.
With the first fully private space tourism mission to the International Space Station drawing to a close this Tuesday, the Axiom-1 crew will soon be heading back to Earth on a SpaceX craft.
What to expect from the departure The Axiom-1 crew arrived at the ISS on Saturday, April 9, and will head home after spending a total of 12 days in space. They will travel on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour and are set to splash down off the coast of Florida. As well as carrying the four-person crew home, the Dragon spacecraft will also be loaded with the results of scientific experiments carried out on the ISS in addition to supplies.
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