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Astronauts splash down off Los Angeles after eight months in space
Original: Astronauts splash down off Los Angeles coast after nearly 8 months in space
Astronauts have returned to Earth, splashing down off the coast of Los Angeles after spending close to eight months aboard the International Space Station. The mission ran far longer than originally planned, drawing wide attention to the crew's extended stay in orbit and their recovery after re-entry.
Why now: The crew's return after a much-longer-than-planned mission in space is a rare and dramatic event drawing broad public interest
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