Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after nine months on board the International Space Station ...

A pod of bottlenose dolphins seemingly took interest in the capsule that dropped out of the sky, circling and surfacing as ...

A pod of dolphins formed a welcome party Tuesday for four returning spacefarers aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule that ...

A four-member crew, including NASA astronauts Sunita "Suni" Williams and Barry "Butch" Wilmore, left the ISS early Tuesday on ...

Some curious dolphins seemingly wanted to give a personal “welcome home" to the Crew-9 astronauts, moments after they ...

A pod of curious dolphins showed up to greet the returning SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts shortly after they splashed down off the ...

A pod of dolphins swam up to the spot where the SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down on Tuesday off ... ending the post with a ...

Nasa commentators joked the aquatic mammals are an "honorary part of the recovery team" attending to the capsule.

The marine mammals swarmed around the recovery team and capsule, welcoming home the astronauts shortly after they splashed ...

After splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico, stranded NASA astronauts Williams and Wilmore were greeted by a curious pod of ...

Picture-perfect splashdown! Dolphins greeted SpaceX’s Dragon as it returned stranded NASA astronauts Sunita Williams & Butch ...

A pod of dolphins swam up to the spot where the SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down on ... ending the post with a dolphin emoji. The dolphins appeared and began swimming around the fast boat ...