NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 returns to Earth

STORY: NASA's SpaceX Crew-6 returns to Earth DATELINE: Sept. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:06 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, the United States CATEGORY: TECHNOLOGY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the spacecraft's return (courtesy of NASA) STORYLINE: The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) said its SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts aboard the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft splashed down safely off the coast of the southeastern U.S. state of Florida early Monday. The four-member international crew, consisting of NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Woody Hoburg, UAE (United Arab Emirates) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, and Roscosmos (Russia's state space corporation) cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, returned to Earth in a parachute-assisted splashdown off the coast of Florida at 12:17 a.m. Monday Eastern Time (1617 Monday GMT). The spacecraft was undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) at 7:05 a.m. Sunday Eastern Time (1105 Sunday GMT). The mission was launched from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 2, and do

East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

DILI, East Timor - The U.N.-organized referendum in East Timor on autonomy within Indonesia or independence sets off peacefully Aug. 30, with thousands of people swarming to polling stations across the territory. The photo shows voters at one of the polling stations in Dili at 7:05 a.m.

East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

East Timor referendum sets off peacefully

DILI, East Timor - The U.N.-organized referendum in East Timor on autonomy within Indonesia or independence sets off peacefully Aug. 30, with thousands of people swarming to polling stations across the territory. The photo shows voters at one of the polling stations in Dili at 7:05 a.m.