SpaceX Dragon undocks from International Space Station – video

Astronauts on board the International Space Station prepare the SpaceX Dragon capsule to return to Earth after a successful mission. The capsule was undocked from the station on Thursday after being attached for five days. It began its trek back to Earth for a scheduled splashdown in the Pacific Ocean at 11.44am EDT

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