02-08-2020 20:12 via kvoa.com

SpaceX capsule with NASA astronauts streaking toward Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first astronauts to ride a SpaceX capsule into orbit are streaking toward a retro-style splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico to close out a two-month test flight. It will mark the first splashdown in 45 years for NASA astronauts and the first time a private company has ferried people from orbit. The target Sunday afternoon is off the Florida Panhandle, where the waves and winds were calm unlike Florida’s storm-battered Atlantic coast. Test pilots Doug Hurl
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