All of the fumes of concern are away and that it is safe to open the side hatch and retrieve bob and doug. Once that side hatch is open our Flight Surgeon will be the first to say hello, get a quick medical checkup, but based on the reports that theyve been that the crew have been have been giving us along the way, it sounds like theyre doing great, theyre feeling good and theyre pretty comfortable inside of crew dragon. Dragon spacex, we show being below limits and proceeding with hatch opening. Okay. Great news. Thanks. All right. So theres the green light weve been waiting for. And in fact the green light weve been waiting for for for months at this point, this is our first opportunity to say hello to bob and doug our favorite space dads as they are now about to to to egress or exit from dragon crew endeavor. The culmination of what is about a 19hour journey home, all starting yesterday. As they departed the International Space station. It will be manually opened and Flight Surgeon
Were getting ready to purge the section, and the lingering fumes that theyre detecting gets flushed out. The Service Section is not the interior cabin where bob and doug are. It is actually the part of the capsule that is outside of the place where bob and doug are and is external to the cabin. Inside the capsule itself. You can think of it as the space between the exterior of the dragon capsule and the interior space. The air pressure essentially. Yes. Bob and doug are fine, theyre breathing makes it theyve been getting throughout the entire duration of of of todays operation but it will be essentially the area below their cabin completely sealed off from the Service Section. The Service Section than eight ago. And dragon, the purge is complete and we can proceed with hatch opening. Good news. Thats good news, indeed. Confirmation that the purge is complete and near going to do one more test to make sure that all of the fumes of concern are away and that it is safe to open the side ha
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Spacecraft, but everything looking good. We are five minutes into the de orbit burn. The dragon was flying 260 statute miles off the coast of australia. During this burn we heard a call we are halfway through and everything is looking great. Dougg this burn bob and are currently monitoring the de orbit tool which captures the reentry interface, how much distance remains before the burn itself is terminated, they are monitoring burn duration and the firing of the draco thrusters located on the forward bulkhead of the capsule. On your screen you can see what bob and doug are seeing. On the left and right of the Center Screen is the de orbit monitoring tool. Just past seven minutes into overurn and a little four minutes to go. Continuing to be on track for our splashdown. At splashdown time is right 11 48 a. M. And 24 seconds pacific. Is 18 48 universal. We are through the major steps to initiate reentry, the trunk burn hasthe deorbit begun. We have three and a half minutes remaining. On