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fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
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Bright Streak In Bay Area Sky Wednesday Night Was ISS Astronauts Returning Home

SpaceX Dragon Endeavour returned four astronauts early Thursday after NASA's first ISS medical evacuation, reentering as a bright streak and splashing down off San Diego.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago
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ISS crew returns to Earth in first-ever medical evacuation

A SpaceX Crew-11 capsule returned four ISS astronauts early due to a crew member's serious medical condition, splashing down safely off California.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

NASA successfully completes first-ever medical evacuation of the International Space Station

The return flight, once undocking had taken place, lasted just under 11 hours, as planned, making contact with the Pacific at 3:42 a.m. ET. At 4:20 a.m., the Dragon capsule door opened and the astronauts took in their first breath of fresh air in 167 days. The deorbiting maneuver began at 2:51 a.m., which meant 50 minutes of tension as the capsule reentered Earth's atmosphere.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

Astronauts return to Earth with SpaceX after 5 months at the International Space Station

Four astronauts returned to Earth after serving as replacements for NASA's Starliner crew following significant delays caused by malfunctioning spacecraft.
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