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NASA considering early ISS crew return

NASA announces timing for astronauts' early departure from ISS due to medical issue

NASA on Wednesday will attempt to bring four astronauts home early from the International Space Station after one crew member experienced a medical issue in orbit, the agency announced.

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NASA hopes to return Crew 11 to Earth next week over medical issue

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Retired NASA astronaut says medical evacuation 'under control,' not driven by 'panic'

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NASA to bring astronauts home from space station early due to medical issue

In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short after an astronaut had a medical issue.

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NASA crew to make rare early return after medical issue in space

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NASA curtails space station mission after astronaut medical issue

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NASA ends ISS mission early after astronaut suffers medical issue

Amit Kshatriya, a NASA associate administrator, said it was the "first time we've done a controlled medical evacuation from the vehicle. So that is unusual."

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NASA to end ISS mission early due to medical concern

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NASA returning SpaceX Crew-11 early after astronaut medical issue aboard International Space Station

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NASA will evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts from International Space Station on Jan. 14

The first medical evacuation in the history of the International Space Station will take place on Jan. 14, when the four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission head home.

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Massive iconic iceberg turns blue and is "on the verge of complete disintegration," NASA says

Scientists say all signs indicate the so-called "megaberg" could be just days or weeks from totally disintegrating.

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Nasa considers whether to bring sick crew member back to Earth

Nasa is considering an early return of some crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) because of a medical issue involving one member of a four-strong team. The unnamed crew member is described as stable, but the incident has already led to the last-minute cancellation of a spacewalk.

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NASA to roll out rocket for Artemis 2 moon mission on Jan. 17

NASA announced on Friday evening (Jan. 9) that it plans to roll the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft that will fly the Artemis 2 moon mission out to the pad for prelaunch checks on Jan. 17, weather and technical readiness permitting.

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New NASA head appears to slow controversial Discovery shuttle move

Jared Isaacman, the new NASA administrator, signaled he was open to offering other spacecraft to Texas instead of the Discovery, housed at the Smithsonian.

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‘There’s life after NASA.’ Friday marked the official last day for many employees who took the buyout.

Most of the NASA civil servants who participated in last year's second deferred resignation program saw their pay and benefits end Friday.

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Watch SpaceX launch NASA's Pandora exoplanet-studying satellite on Jan. 11

A Falcon 9 rocket carrying about 40 payloads, including NASA's Pandora exoplanet satellite, is scheduled to lift off from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base during a 57-minute window that opens at 8:19 a.m. EST (1319 GMT and 5:19 a.m. local California time).