Tag: Spaceflight
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SpaceX Launches NASA Pandora Exoplanet Satellite on Jan 11
Overview: A crucial exoplanet mission heads to space SpaceX is set to soar again on Sunday morning as a Falcon 9 rocket carries NASA’s Pandora exoplanet-studying satellite, among about 40 payloads, into orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The launch, scheduled for Jan. 11, marks a significant milestone for NASA’s quest to better…
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NASA Announces Early ISS Departure Timeline for Medical Evacuation
Nasa Announces Timeline for Early ISS Departure on Medical Grounds In a development that underscores the fragility and resilience of space missions, NASA has disclosed the plan to begin an emergency medical evacuation (medevac) from the International Space Station (ISS) due to a serious health issue affecting one of the crew members. While details of…
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NASA Ends ISS Mission Early: Astronauts Return Home on Medical Grounds
NASA Ends ISS Mission Early After Serious Medical Condition NASA has announced that the crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will return to Earth ahead of schedule. The decision follows a report that one of the four astronauts on board is facing a serious medical condition, prompting mission controllers to prioritize crew health and…
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NASA Ends ISS Mission Early Over Serious Medical Condition
NASA Cuts Short ISS Expedition Amid Medical Emergency The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced that it is returning a four-person crew from the International Space Station (ISS) ahead of schedule. The decision comes after a crew member developed a serious medical condition, prompting NASA to prioritize crew safety and rapid medical assessment on…
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NASA trims International Space Station mission after medical issue aboard
NASA cuts short ISS mission after astronaut medical issue NASA announced on Thursday that a long-duration mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will be shortened following a medical issue experienced by one of the crew members. The U.S.-Japanese-Russian crew of four will return to Earth in the coming days, ahead of the originally planned…
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ISS Spacewalk Postponed Over Medical Concern on Board
Planned Spacewalk Delayed A scheduled spacewalk from the International Space Station (ISS) has been postponed after NASA reported a medical concern involving one of the crew members aboard the orbital laboratory. The decision, made in coordination with mission control, comes as teams assessed safety requirements and potential impacts on the excursion’s objectives. What We Know…
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Medical Concern Delays ISS Spacewalk Planned by NASA Crew
NASA postpones planned ISS spacewalk due to medical concern A planned spacewalk outside the International Space Station has been postponed after a crew member aboard the orbital complex raised a medical concern, NASA announced on Wednesday. The EVA, which was scheduled to begin Thursday morning, will not proceed until further health checks and assessments are…
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NASA Halts Spacewalk Over Medical Concern, Crew Safe and Briefed
NASA Halts Spacewalk Over Medical Concern NASA announced on Wednesday that it was postponing a scheduled spacewalk set for Thursday due to a reported medical concern involving one of the crew members. The agency did not disclose the identity of the astronaut or provide detailed information about the nature of the medical issue, citing privacy…
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SpaceX Stacks Super Heavy Booster Ahead of Starship Flight 12
SpaceX moves forward with Starship Flight 12 preparations In the waning days of the year, SpaceX marked another milestone on the road to its next Starship flight. A recently posted image on X shows the gleaming Super Heavy booster standing upright at the company’s Texas site, a critical step before Starship Flight 12 can proceed…
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SpaceX Stacks Super Heavy Booster Ahead of Starship 12th Flight
SpaceX Prepares for Starship Flight 12 as Super Heavy Booster Takes Shape As the calendar edges toward year’s end, SpaceX has taken a concrete step toward its next big milestone: Starship Flight 12. On Christmas Eve, the company shared a photo on X showing a gleaming Super Heavy booster in a ready-for-flight posture, signaling progress…