NASA astronaut Jack Hathaway helped out of the SpaceX Dragon Freedom spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship SHANNON after he, NASA astronaut Jessica Meir, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles, Calif., Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. Meir, Hathaway, Adenot, and Fedyaev are returning after seven-months in space as part of Expedition 74 aboard the International Space Station. Photo Credit: (NASA/Keegan Barber)
Photographer NASA/Keegan Barber
Album 20261008_crew12_landing
Location Pacific Ocean
Date October 8, 2026