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NASA to Evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 from ISS Due to Medical Emergency

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NASA to Evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 from ISS Due to Medical Emergency
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NASA announced an early evacuation of SpaceX's Crew-11 astronauts from the ISS on Jan. 14 due to a medical concern affecting one crew member, marking the first medical evacuation in the station's history. The crew, which arrived on Aug. 2, will be replaced by Crew-12 in mid-February, leaving only three astronauts aboard temporarily.

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  1. NASA will evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts from International Space Station on Jan. 14  Space
  2. NASA crew to make rare early return to Earth after medical issue in space  CNN
  3. NASA, SpaceX Set Target Date for Crew-11’s Return to Earth  NASA (.gov)
  4. NASA Evacuating ISS Crew After Unprecedented Medical Situation  ScienceAlert
  5. NASA to bring astronauts home from space station early due to a medical issue  NBC News

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