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Alabama astronaut on NASA's medical evacuation on ISS

ISS astronaut medical evacuation latest news: SpaceX readies Dragon spacecraft for Crew-11 return to Earth

NASA will return four astronauts to Earth early from the International Space Station due to a medical concern with one of the Crew-11 astronauts.

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NASA announces unprecedented return of sick ISS astronaut and crew

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NASA curtails space station mission after astronaut medical issue

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NASA to bring Crew-11 home from ISS early after astronaut medical issue

A crew member aboard the International Space Station has a medical issue that forced postponement of today's two-astronaut spacewalk — and NASA is considering sending the Crew-11 astronauts home earli...

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NASA Announces Return Date for Evacuating ISS Astronauts

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NASA, SpaceX set target date for Crew-11’s return to earth

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NASA, SpaceX set date for Crew-11’s return to Earth: What we know

The return was moved up due to a medical concern involving a crew member, which prompted the postponement of a spacewalk.

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NASA orders “controlled medical evacuation” from the International Space Station

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NASA Suddenly Canceled Latest ISS Mission Due To Unforeseen Medical Concerns

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How Astronauts’ Sleep Tests the Limits of Human Space Exploration

The weird and wonderful world of sleeping in space — and what studies of astronauts tell us about the future of sleep

A 'medical situation' is forcing NASA to end mission at the space station a month early

NASA says a crew member on the International Space Station is unwell. The agency canceled a planned spacewalk for Thursday and is taking the rare step of ending the Crew-11 mission early.

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See astronauts' most awe-inspiring photos taken from the International Space Station in 2025

Photos shared by NASA show what life looked like 250 miles above Earth in 2025, including images of hurricanes, the northern lights, and city streets.