US News FacebookTwitter Flipboard WhatsAppEmailCopy Boaters greet SpaceX capsule after splashdown, catching officials off guard By Social Links for Jorge Fitz-Gibbon and View Author Archive Get author RSS feed Social Links for Kenneth Garger View Author Archive Get author RSS feed Thanks for contacting us. We've received your submission. Back to Reading Published Aug. 2, 2020 Updated Aug. 3, 2020, 9:55 a.m. ET A private vessel flying a Trump 2020 flag passes the SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard. SpaceX 1 of 3 The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft lands in the Gulf of Mexico. EPA 2 of 3 The SpaceX Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft is lifted onto the SpaceX GO Navigator recovery ship shortly after it landed. UPI 3 of 3 NASA astronaut Robert Behnken gives a thumbs up to onlookers as he boards a plane at Naval Air Station Pensacola. UPI Share this article: FacebookTwitter Flipboard WhatsAppEmailCopy