1 00:00:03,020 --> 00:00:04,820 "HOUSTON, STATION ON SPACE TO GROUND." 2 00:00:05,000 --> 00:00:07,460 WELCOME TO SPACE TO GROUND, I’M ISIDRO REYNA. 3 00:00:07,460 --> 00:00:10,320 THIS WEEK, SPLASHDOWN IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. 4 00:00:11,500 --> 00:00:13,180 SPACEX’S CREW DRAGON, 5 00:00:13,190 --> 00:00:15,070 CARRYING ROBERT BEHNKEN AND DOUGLAS HURLEY, 6 00:00:15,070 --> 00:00:17,090 SPLASHED DOWN UNDER PARACHUTES OFF THE COAST 7 00:00:17,090 --> 00:00:19,010 OF PENSACOLA, FLORIDA ON AUGUST 2ND, 8 00:00:19,010 --> 00:00:21,570 AND WAS SUCCESSFULLY RECOVERED BY SPACEX. 9 00:00:21,570 --> 00:00:23,070 AFTER RETURNING TO SHORE, 10 00:00:23,070 --> 00:00:24,850 THE ASTRONAUTS RETURNED TO HOUSTON 11 00:00:24,850 --> 00:00:26,390 WHERE THEY WERE WELCOMED HOME BY FAMILY, 12 00:00:26,390 --> 00:00:27,910 COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS. 13 00:00:27,910 --> 00:00:29,280 THIS WAS THE FIRST SPLASHDOWN 14 00:00:29,280 --> 00:00:32,189 OF AN AMERICAN CREW SPACECRAFT IN 45 YEARS. 15 00:00:32,189 --> 00:00:33,550 THE RETURN ON BEHNKEN AND HURLEY 16 00:00:33,550 --> 00:00:35,250 FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 17 00:00:35,250 --> 00:00:37,870 COMPLETES THE FINAL TEST FLIGHT OF CREW DRAGON, 18 00:00:37,870 --> 00:00:40,440 AND MARKS A NEW ERA IN HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT. 19 00:00:41,120 --> 00:00:42,380 BOB AND DOUG PARTICIPATED 20 00:00:42,380 --> 00:00:44,700 IN A NUMBER OF SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS, 21 00:00:44,700 --> 00:00:47,060 SPACEWALKS AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT EVENTS 22 00:00:47,060 --> 00:00:49,910 DURING THEIR STAY ABOARD STATION. 23 00:00:49,910 --> 00:00:52,840 THE ASTRONAUT DUO SPENT 64 DAYS IN ORBIT, 24 00:00:52,840 --> 00:00:55,840 COMPLETED 1,024 ORBITS AROUND EARTH 25 00:00:55,850 --> 00:01:01,410 AND TRAVELED 27,147,284 STATUTE MILES. 26 00:01:01,410 --> 00:01:03,230 THE ASTRONAUTS CONTRIBUTED MORE THAN 27 00:01:03,230 --> 00:01:04,820 100 HOURS OF TIME TO SUPPORTING 28 00:01:04,820 --> 00:01:07,640 THE ORBITING LABORATORY’S INVESTIGATIONS. 29 00:01:07,640 --> 00:01:08,979 "I KNOW THAT ONE OF THE THINGS 30 00:01:08,979 --> 00:01:10,630 THAT WE'RE MOST PROUD OF IS 31 00:01:10,630 --> 00:01:12,670 BRINGING LAUNCH CAPABILITY BACK 32 00:01:12,670 --> 00:01:13,810 TO THE FLORIDA COAST, 33 00:01:13,810 --> 00:01:15,869 BACK TO AMERICA, AND OF COURSE, 34 00:01:15,869 --> 00:01:18,290 LANDING SAFELY AT THE END OF ALL OF THAT." 35 00:01:18,290 --> 00:01:20,140 "WE'RE ALMOST KIND OF SPEECHLESS 36 00:01:20,140 --> 00:01:23,029 AS FAR AS HOW WELL THE VEHICLE DID 37 00:01:23,029 --> 00:01:25,679 AND HOW, HOW WELL THE MISSION WENT. 38 00:01:25,679 --> 00:01:27,569 IT'S GREAT TO SEE HOW EXCITED 39 00:01:27,569 --> 00:01:30,639 EVERYBODY WAS FOR OUR MISSION 40 00:01:30,639 --> 00:01:32,369 AND FOLLOWED ALONG, 41 00:01:32,369 --> 00:01:33,869 AND WE HOPE IT BRINGS A LITTLE BIT 42 00:01:33,869 --> 00:01:35,800 OF BRIGHTNESS TO A PRETTY TOUGH 2020." 43 00:01:36,810 --> 00:01:38,560 THIS WEEK’S QUESTION COMES FROM PRATIK. 44 00:01:38,560 --> 00:01:40,429 HE WANTS TO KNOW WHAT BOB AND DOUG’S ROLE 45 00:01:40,429 --> 00:01:42,120 WILL BE IN TRAINING CREW-1 AND CREW-2. 46 00:01:43,060 --> 00:01:44,560 NASA AND SPACEX ARE PREPARING FOR 47 00:01:44,560 --> 00:01:46,250 THE COMPANY’S FIRST OPERATIONAL FLIGHT 48 00:01:46,250 --> 00:01:47,679 OF THE CREW DRAGON SPACECRAFT 49 00:01:47,680 --> 00:01:50,040 AND FALCON 9 ROCKET AFTER CERTIFICATION, 50 00:01:50,040 --> 00:01:52,200 CARRYING NASA ASTRONAUTS VICTOR GLOVER, 51 00:01:52,200 --> 00:01:54,119 MICHAEL HOPKINS, SHANNON WALKER 52 00:01:54,119 --> 00:01:56,819 AND JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY ASTRONAUT 53 00:01:56,819 --> 00:01:59,210 SOICHI NOGUCHI TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION 54 00:01:59,210 --> 00:02:00,969 FOR A FULL DURATION MISSION. 55 00:02:00,969 --> 00:02:02,670 THE MISSION WILL BE THE SECOND TIME 56 00:02:02,670 --> 00:02:04,999 SPACEX’S CREW DRAGON WILL FERRY ASTRONAUTS 57 00:02:04,999 --> 00:02:06,259 TO THE SPACE STATION, 58 00:02:06,259 --> 00:02:08,479 BUT THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF REGULAR, 59 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:10,040 ROTATIONAL MISSIONS. 60 00:02:10,660 --> 00:02:11,940 KEEP SENDING IN YOUR QUESTIONS 61 00:02:11,950 --> 00:02:13,840 USING THE HASHTAG “ASK NASA.” 62 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:15,180 WE’LL SEE YOU NEXT WEEK. 63 00:02:20,620 --> 00:02:21,600 “WE’RE COUNTING DOWN TO 64 00:02:21,600 --> 00:02:23,890 20 CONTINUOUS YEARS OF HUMANS