ISS astronauts return to Earth in Nasa’s first ever medical evacuation

Four astronauts emerge from capsule after Pacific landing, including crew member in ‘stable’ condition

Four astronauts have​ returned to Earth from the the International Space Station (ISS) in Nasa’s first medical evacuation after a​n undisclosed medical issue prompted their mission to be suddenly cut short.

The US space agency has declined to disclose which crew member had the health problem or give details about the issue, but has said the astronaut was “stable”.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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