The Dragon returned to Earth after completing the mission of resupply for ISS

Space exploration technology group SpaceX of the US said that the Dragon transporter transporting goods supplied to the space lab returned to Earth on January 13 after nearly a month in space.

According to Space X, "landed" successfully in the western sea area of ​​Mexico's Baja California state at about 10:37 (local time).

Dragon ship combined with ISS Station, December 17, 2017.(Source: NASA).

On his return to Earth this time, the Dragon carried more than 1.8 tons of goods from ISS, including goods and science and technology samples from the US Aerospace Agency (NASA). ).

The Dragon started to leave ISS at 4:58 hours after being separated from the ISS experimental module by Canadarm robot arm and after leaving the space station at a safe distance, it received the credit. the expert's command of requesting to leave the orbit and return to Earth's atmosphere.

According to NASA, the Dragon is expected to be shipped by ship to California's Long Beach city for cargo handling and will then be taken to Space X's experimental facility in Texas.

This is the second time, Dragon ship has joined the mission of supplying goods to ISS. Earlier, earlier this year, the ship was also taken to space by Falcon 9 boosters from Cape Canaveral Air Base, Florida (USA).

Dragon is a type of spacecraft that can be reused many times. SpaceX has contracted with NASA to use self-propelled Dragon patterns to deliver goods to ISS. The company is also working on a new version of Dragon with the goal of bringing people to space this year.