The Crew Dragon spacecraft, whose crew for the first time consists entirely of civilians, landed in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of the US state of Florida.
A live broadcast of the landing of the ship on the water was conducted on Saturday on the official website of SpaceX.
Crew Dragon stayed in orbit for about three days. Its crew included 38-year-old billionaire from the United States Jared Isaacman, 29-year-old doctor from the Children’s Hospital in Memphis Hayley Arsenault, 51-year-old geology professor Sian Proctor, as well as 41-year-old employee of the Lockheed Martin Aerospace Corporation Christopher Sembrosky.
It is known that Isaakman paid for all four seats on the spacecraft. At the same time, the cost of this flight is not disclosed.
Earlier it was also reported that the film crew of the Soyuz MS-19 spacecraft, consisting of director Klim Shipenko, actress Yulia Peresild and cosmonaut Anton Shkaplerov, was allowed to prepare at the Baikonur cosmodrome.