July 24, 1969: Apollo 11 returns home

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken returned to Earth Sunday with an on-target splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico at 2:48 p.m. EDT (1848 GMT) Sunday. The astronauts completed a two-month stay on the International Space Station on a test flight of SpaceX’s Crew Dragon spacecraft.

US-French-Saudi crew launched aboard Discovery with a multi-satellite payload

#OTD in 2012…Kennedy Space Center bid final farewell to Endeavour