Astronauts return to Earth after five months at space station

Their capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast near Tampa.
Astronauts return to Earth after five months at space station
A SpaceX capsule, slowed by parachutes, approaches the surface of the waters of the Gulf of Mexico (Nasa/AP)

Four space station astronauts returned to Earth after a quick SpaceX flight home.

Their capsule splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico just off the Florida coast near Tampa.

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