Astronauts return to Earth after medical emergency in space

Astronauts in a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule are seen splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico after an emergency medical evacuation from the International Space Station.

The crew, consisting of three astronauts from NASA and one from the European Space Agency, had been conducting research aboard the ISS when the medical issue was identified. For more on the implications of such events, refer to our article Key Highlights From NASA’s Medical Evacuation From the Space Station. The decision to evacuate was … Read more