A pod of curious dolphins showed up to greet the returning SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts shortly after they splashed down off the coast of Florida at about 6 p.m. ET on Tuesday, March 18. The four-person crew included NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who ended up staying in orbit for way longer than originally planned.

After a surprise nine-month stint aboard the International Space Station, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have finally arrived back on Earth. But before the boats had even helped them out of their SpaceX capsule,