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In the two-way race between the U.S. and China to put humans back on the moon, the lunar south pole is widely considered the most prized…

Four fresh astronauts are on their way to the International Space Station (ISS). On Friday at 5:15 A.M. EST, Crew-12 launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., onboard…

The International Space Station (ISS) returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to replace colleagues who bailed early because of health concerns.SpaceX…

January 21, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmCrew-11 astronauts reflect on ISS medical evacuation and future of human spaceflightAt a press conference, former ISS…

This is the moment a SpaceX capsule left the International Space Station on an emergency return flight to Earth prompted by a medical issue afflicting one…

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January 15, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmAstronauts Return to Earth in First ISS Medical EvacuationNASA chief Jared Isaacman on Thursday said the experience…

Four crew members have left the International Space Station (ISS) and are heading back to Earth after a medical issue prompted their mission to be cut…

NASA’s medical evacuation of four astronauts from the International Space Station (ISS) is officially underway. On Wednesday at 5:20 P.M. EST, a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule…

Nasa has announced when it will commence its first medical evacuation from the International Space Station after an astronaut fell ill with a “serious” but undisclosed…