ISS crew returns to Earth in first-ever medical evacuation

Bogdan Hofbauer

A SpaceX capsule named Endeavour, carrying a four-member International Space Station (ISS) crew home from orbit splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean off California early on Thursday.  This marked the first time NASA cut short an ISS crew's mission due to a health emergency, bringing the austronauts back a few weeks ahead of schedule . A joint NASA-SpaceX webcast presented live infrared video showing the deployment of two sets of parachutes from the nose of the free-falling capsule. The

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