Crew-12 splashes down after 237 days in space

Dragon Freedom splashes down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles, California, on 8 October 2026, carrying ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev. The Crew-12 members returned to Earth after nearly eight months in space aboard the International Space Station.