NASA cuts space station mission short

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ISS astronaut evacuation shouldn't interfere with upcoming Artemis 2 moon mission, NASA chief says
His reassurance of Artemis 2's timeline, which is slated to roll to the launchpad for a liftoff no earlier than Feb. 5, comes amid NASA's decision to cut short an ISS crew rotation due to medical concerns for the first time ever.

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NASA cuts space station mission short due to astronaut medical issue
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Astronaut's 'serious medical condition' forces Nasa to end space station mission early
Nasa has said it will return a four-person crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS), cutting short their mission a month early because of a "serious medical condition" affecting one of the as...

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A 'medical situation' is forcing NASA to end mission at the space station a month early
NASA cuts space station mission short after an astronaut's medical issue
The spacewalk was supposed to happen on Thursday, but was postponed because of an unspecified medical concern with an astronaut, who was not identified, the space agency said.

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‘Serious medical condition’ prompts NASA to bring ISS crew home early
NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station mission short after an astronaut’s medical issue
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Nasa considers whether to bring sick crew member back to Earth

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