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NASA has carried out the first medical evacuation of astronauts from the International Space Station after a crew member on SpaceX Crew-11 developed a critical medical condition. The mission was ended weeks early, with the Dragon capsule safely splashing down off California on January 15, 2026. The unprecedented return highlights NASA’s ability to manage in-orbit medical emergencies and ensure astronaut safety while maintaining continued operations aboard the ISS.

from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/ZBDWJa6 NASA has carried out the first medical evacuation of astronauts from the International Space Station after a crew member on SpaceX Crew-11 developed a critical medical condition. The mission was ended weeks early, with the Dragon capsule safely splashing down off California on January 15, 2026. The unprecedented return highlights NASA’s ability to manage in-orbit medical emergencies and ensure astronaut safety while maintaining continued operations aboard the ISS.