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The shuttle with four space tourists aboard was also the first to splash down in the Pacific Ocean in 50 years.

Roland Berry's artwork is being shipped to the US to hang in a senior Nasa staff member's office.

SpaceX launched a crew of four private astronauts on a mission to orbit Earth over both poles.

The duo's eight-day mission became a nine-month space odyssey after their Boeing Starliner had technical problems.

The mission is going to launch in 2028 and is hoping to land in 2030.

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