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

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

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

In drone footage obtained by NASA, a pod of dolphins is seen circling the SpaceX Dragon capsule that Wilmore and Williams journeyed in alongside fellow NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian ...

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth after nine months stranded in space and were greeted by a pod of dolphins.

A viral video shared on X shows a pod of dolphins surrounding the SpaceX Crew Dragon as astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore returned to Earth after being stranded in space for nine months.

A pod of dolphins swam up to the spot where the SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down on Tuesday off Florida's coast. The capsule carried four astronauts, including NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni ...

Who needs livestream when you have a birds-eye .... sorry ... dolphins-eye view of the SpaceX Dragon capsule? Four astronauts, including NASA's Butch Wilmore and Suni ...

Some curious dolphins seemingly wanted to give a personal "welcome home" to the Crew-9 astronauts, moments after they splashed down off the coast of Florida on Tuesday afternoon. As the rescue teams ...

Kate Tice, engineering manager at SpaceX, said they were working on retrieving the capsule and 'getting quick assists from the honorary part of the recovery team, those dolphins.' ...

Moments after Tuesday's SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule splashdown off Florida's panhandle, a pod of dolphins begins playing ...

It was a homecoming that made everyone – and everything – flip for joy. A pod of dolphins swam up to the spot where the SpaceX Dragon capsule splashed down on Tuesday off Florida's coast. The capsule ...