Axiom Space Private Astronauts Splash Down Safely

SpaceX Dragon capsule splashdown recovery Ax-2

The Crew Dragon capsule, with four flyers aboard, was recovered in the Gulf of Mexico by the SpaceX Megan recovery vessel.

Credit: SpaceX
Axiom Space Private Astronauts Splash Down Safely Mark Carreau, mark.carreau@gmail.com HOUSTON—The four-person crew of Axiom Space’s second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS), AX-2, splashed down safely in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of the Florida peninsula late...
Mark Carreau

Mark is based in Houston, where he has written on aerospace for more than 25 years. While at the Houston Chronicle, he was recognized by the Rotary National Award for Space Achievement Foundation in 2006 for his professional contributions to the public understanding of America's space program through news reporting.

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