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NASA juggling piloted moon mission and space station crew replacement flight

With a space station medical evacuation safely completed, NASA is focused on two challenging missions proceeding in parallel: launching four astronauts on a flight around the moon, at the same time as...

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

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NASA weighs cutting short International Space Station mission due to astronaut medical issue

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NASA astronauts depart space station due to a medical issue, beginning their early trip home

Four astronauts left the International Space Station on Wednesday evening, weeks earlier than planned, in a first-of-its-kind departure due to a medical issue.

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Astronauts return from International Space Station early after medical situation

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Live Updates: Astronauts Head Home After Space Station Medical Evacuation

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What happens in space during a medical emergency?

It is the first time astronauts have been evacuated due to a health issue since the station was put into Earth's orbit in 1998.

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Four space station crewmates, one ailing, begin emergency return flight

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Astronauts splash down in SpaceX capsule after medical evacuation

NASA crew land back on Earth

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After a medical evacuation from space, NASA's Crew-11 returns to Earth a month early

Four people on NASA's Crew-11 mission successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off San Diego in their SpaceX Dragon capsule after a nearly 10-hour journey from the International Space Station, ...

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ISS astronauts return to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation

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NASA Crew-11 undocks from ISS for trip back to Earth

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What is Crew-11? What to know about astronauts leaving space station early

After more than five months in space, four astronauts on a mission known as Crew-11 are about to cut their mission short and return to Earth.

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Next-gen ‘space armor’ tiles to launch on SpaceX mission for next-gen debris defense

Atomic-6 has validated its Space Armor with ground tests. Now, the company will perform the first in-orbit test of its shield material thanks to Portal’s upcoming mission. The Portal satellite sporting Space Armor will launch aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-18 rideshare mission, which is scheduled for launch in October 2026.

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ESA and ClearSpace announce PRELUDE mission to test debris-removal techniques

MILAN — The European Space Agency and Luxembourg’s ClearSpace announced Jan. 12 a new collaboration on an in-orbit servicing and active debris removal mission called PRELUDE, one that will involve two small spacecraft designed to test close-proximity operations and could eventually enable satellite life extension, repair and removal in orbit.

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NASA outlines plan for imminent launch of Artemis human moon mission

In the days ahead, NASA could roll out the SLS rocket that will propel four astronauts on a journey around the moon. Here's the latest on Artemis 2.

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From a new flagship space telescope to lunar exploration, global cooperation – and competition – will make 2026 an exciting year for space

The US, China, India, Europe and Japan all have exciting missions on the horizon in 2026. Many of them are collaborative feats.

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Busy launch year ahead for Space Coast as Artemis II, SpaceX missions loom

The Space Coast is preparing for another active year of launches, beginning with a SpaceX mission scheduled around midnight Sunday that will send additional satellites into orbit.