Dolphins swim close to SpaceX's Crew-9 capsule shortly after splashdown on Tuesday, March 18. NASA A pod of curious dolphins showed up to greet the returning SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts shortly after ...

It’s not the first time wildlife have visited astronauts just after they returned to Earth. In 2021, photographers captured a lone dolphin swimming near the recovery boats headed to pick up the ...

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams successfully returned back to Earth after nine months in space on Tuesday, March 18 NASA astronauts Butch ... the group of dolphins swimming near the capsule ...

Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams ... Dolphins greeted the capsule as it bobbed in the water, with a pod of them swimming around the spacecraft. This image taken from video provided ...

a beautiful and unexpected greeting awaited the astronauts. Dolphins were spotted swimming around the Dragon capsule while it was being retrieved from the ocean. The playful marine mammals circled ...