What does the cryptic crossword clue "What returning space capsules can do is not much of a contribution (4,2,3,5)" mean?

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What returning space capsules can do is not much of a contribution (4,2,3,5)

Q: What is the answer to "What returning space capsules can do is not much of a contribution (4,2,3,5)"?

The answer is DROP IN THE OCEAN.

Times Cryptic #29414 | 15 Across | 2025-12-16

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