Ailing astronaut returns to Earth from space station early in NASA's first medical evacuation
Summary
An astronaut with health problems returned to Earth early from the International Space Station along with three others in NASA's first medical evacuation. The SpaceX capsule landed safely in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, with the astronauts being taken directly to a hospital for check-ups.Key Facts
- An astronaut returned early from the International Space Station due to health issues.
- The mission ended over a month ahead of schedule.
- The SpaceX capsule landed in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego.
- The return happened about 11 hours after leaving the space station.
- The astronauts went to a hospital for overnight medical checks.
- NASA plans to launch a new team to the station, possibly in mid-February.
- Jared Isaacman, NASA's new administrator, confirmed the astronaut was in good spirits after returning.
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