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NASA Carries Out First-Ever Mission Following Medical Issue On ISS
In an unprecedented move, NASA executed the first-ever emergency medical evacuation from the International Space Station, rushing four astronauts back to Earth after a serious health issue onboard. The crew, aboard the…
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ISS Expedition 74/75 Ends 241-Day Mission
NASA astronaut Chris Williams and Roscosmos cosmonauts Sergey Kud-Sverchkov and Sergei Mikaev closed the hatch on the Soyuz MS-28 and prepared for a 241-day mission return from the ISS, with undocking set for early Sunday and a Kazakhstan landing later that morning. The schedule calls for undocking at 3:03 a.m. EDT and a 6:25 a.m. EDT landing, with NASA live coverage continuing through the deorbit and reentry.

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The International Space Station (ISS) is a space station in low Earth orbit (LEO). It is the product of the International Space Station program and is operated by five partner space agencies: NASA, Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada). It is the first space station built, maintained and crewed through international cooperation and the largest human spacecraft ever constructed. It is an orbital research station, where scientific experiments in microgravity are conducted and the space environment is studied. Since 2 November 2000, it has hosted the longest continuous human presence in space. Alongside China's Tiangong, it is one of two operational space stations.

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