NASA shortens space station mission due to an astronaut's medical issue in a rare move

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NASA shortens space station mission due to an astronaut's medical issue in a rare move  The space agency pulled four astronauts from the International Space Station due to a 'serious medical condition' affecting one of the crew. It did not identify the astronaut or the medical issue, citing patient privacy.   READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2026/01/09/nasa-shortens-space-station-mission-due-to-an-astronauts-medical-issue-in-a-rare-move  Euronews Next is a future-focused news section covering global innovation, science and technology with a European perspective. Our dedicated team of journalists aims to educate and inspire today’s leaders by providing them with analysis and insights into the people and organisations shaping our future

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00:00In a rare move, NASA is cutting a mission aboard the International Space Station short

00:06after an astronaut had a medical issue.

00:09The space agency said Thursday the United States' Japanese-Russian crew of four

00:14will return to Earth in the coming days earlier than planned.

00:18The medical incident was sufficient enough that we were concerned about the astronaut,

00:23that we would like to complete that workup.

00:26And the best way to complete that workup is on the ground.

00:30And where we have the full suite of medical testing hardware.

00:34The space agency did not identify the astronaut or the medical issue, citing patient privacy.

00:41The crew member is now stable.

00:43NASA cancelled its first spacewalk of the year because of the health issue.

00:48The crew of four returning home arrived at the orbiting lab via SpaceX in August

00:53for a stay scheduled to last at least six months.

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