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Why Do Returning Spacecraft Usually Land In Water?

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Designing a craft to achieve space flight is one thing. Getting it back without injury or incident to crew or equipment is something else entirely.

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Landing spacecraft in water is a critical step in their safe return to Earth. Learn about the scientific reasons and the complex process of recovering these capsules in the ocean.

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SlashGear broke the news in Fishers, United States on Tuesday, October 20, 2026.
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