Four astronauts fly SpaceX back home, end five-month mission: ‘One heck of a ride’

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Besides dodging space junk, the astronauts had to deal with a pair of leaking Russian capsules docked to the orbiting outpost

Led by NASA’s Nicole Mann, the first Native American woman to fly in space, the astronauts checked out of the station early Saturday morning. Less than 19 hours later, their Dragon capsule was bobbing in the sea as they awaited pickup.

Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata craved sushi, while Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina yearned to drink hot tea “from real cup, not from plastic bag.”

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