Sick Astronaut on ISS Forces Early Transfer of Command from NASA Crew Member to Russian Cosmonaut

Command over the International Space Station (ISS) has changed hands. In a ceremony onboard the station on Monday, NASA ...
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Russia’s only astronaut route to space took serious blast damage

Russia’s only crewed access point to orbit has suffered blast damage that raises fresh questions about the resilience of the country’s human spaceflight program. The incident does not just threaten ...

Astronauts Are Safe After NASA Medical Evacuation From Space Station

The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early ...
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Russia's only way to send astronauts to space has suffered some serious blast damage

Russia sent three astronauts into space on Thursday, but damaged its launchpad during liftoff. The pad, Russia's only site for crewed launches, appears to have lost its service bay. Official footage ...

NASA sends 4 astronauts back to Earth in first medical evacuation

One U.S. and two Russian astronauts remain aboard the orbiting lab, just 1 1/2 months into an eight-month mission that began ...

4 astronauts depart ISS, leaving behind just 3 crewmates to staff the orbiting lab

Four astronauts are set to depart the International Space Station Wednesday amid a health concern. The unprecedented early ...

ISS astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation

Four International Space Station crewmembers splashed down in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, NASA footage showed, after the ...
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Russia sends a NASA astronaut, 2 cosmonauts, up to the space station

American astronomer-turned-medical physicist and now NASA astronaut Chris Williams joined two Russian cosmonauts aboard a Soyuz ferry ship Thursday for a Thanksgiving Day flight to the International ...