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SpaceX cargo dragon capsule carrying science experiments undocks from ISS; here’s when it will splash down

A SpaceX cargo dragon capsule full of science experiments is heading back to Earth.

The capsule undocked from the International Space Station Tuesday morning.

NASA said the capsule will splash down at 8:14 p.m. Wednesday.

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After it splashes down, the experiments on board will be delivered to the Kennedy Space Center.

Some of the experiments inside the capsule include 12 bottles of Bordeaux wine and hundreds of snippets of merlot.

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A company in Luxembourg is using the drinks for agricultural research.

Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Katlyn Brieskorn is a Digital Assignment Editor at WFTV. She joined Channel 9 in July 2019.

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