Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams left the International Space Station after nine months in space, checking out with two other astronauts. Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the early evening, just hours after departing the International Space Station. Splashdown occurred off the coast of Tallahassee in the Florida Panhandle, bringing their unplanned odyssey to an end.
  • jwt@programming.dev
    381·
    3 days ago

    All spineless news agencies having to latch on to trumps puckered sphincter when reporting which gulf they landed in. /smh

    • Kayday@lemmy.world
      15·
      2 days ago

      Their SpaceX capsule parachuted into the Gulf of Mexico in the early evening, just hours after departing the International Space Station.

      I agree, but that’s not happening here. AP was even barred from the white house over refusing to call it the GoA.