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NASA evacuates ailing astronaut from space station
NASA evacuates ailing astronaut from space station
NASA evacuates ailing astronaut from space station

Published on: 01/15/2026

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Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, left, NASA astronauts Mike Fincke, Zena Cardman, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui are seen inside the SpaceX Dragon Endeavour spacecraft onboard the SpaceX recovery ship SHANNON shortly after having landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Long Beach, Calif., Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a month early in NASA’s first medical evacuation.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/01/nasa-evacuate-ailing-astronaut-from-space-station.html

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