Video: Dolphins greet Sunita Williams upon safe arrival from space

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Dolphins greeted the Crew-9 astronauts as they splashed down in the Gulf Coast of Florida after a 17-hour-long journey from space. The Crew-9 mission includes Nasa astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore, who have been in space for nine months.

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00:00that is there working on top of the dragon capsule.

00:04Earlier we saw that person performing safety checks.

00:07Now we can see some harnessing being placed

00:11around the capsule.

00:12This harnessing is what will be used

00:14to lift the dragon capsule out of the water

00:17and onto the recovery vessel.

00:19Wow, we got a cute little pod of dolphins.

00:22It wasn't just one or two.

00:25I mean, that water just looks beautiful.

00:27We had ideal splashdown parameters today.

00:31Obviously, wave height NARA concern.

00:34The weather is beautiful, as Jayden mentioned,

00:36in the 60s, sunny.

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