After more than a week aboard the International Space Station, the four private astronauts of Axiom Space's Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2) are scheduled to undock from the station at 11:05 a.m. EDT (1505 UTC) on Tuesday, May 30.
Led by retired NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson, the crew of Ax-2�Whitson, pilot John Shoffner, and mission specialists Ali Alqarni and Rayyanah Barnawi�engaged in technology demonstrations, spoke with students around the world, and contributed to scientific experiments ranging from cancer treatments to weather research.
NASA's integrated coverage of Axiom Mission 2 will conclude after the crew departs from the station in their SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft. Ax-2 will splash down off the coast of Florida on Wednesday, May 31; follow Axiom Space and SpaceX on social media for Ax-2 splashdown updates:
https://twitter.com/axiom_space
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Credit: NASA
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