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Mar 27

He suddenly couldn't speak in space. NASA astronaut says his medical scare remains unsolved

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

The astronaut who prompted NASA’s first medical evacuation earlier this year said Friday that doctors still don’t know why he suddenly fell sick at the International Space Station.

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Feb 27

Old Apollo rocks reveal new clues about the moon's ancient magnetic field

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Their study challenges the longtime belief that the moon's magnetic field remained strong for long stretches of time.

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Feb 14

Four astronauts arrive at International Space Station to replace NASA crew

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Last month’s medical evacuation was NASA’s first in 65 years of human spaceflight. One of four astronauts launched by SpaceX last summer suffered what officials described as a serious health issue, prompting their hasty return.

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Feb 13

New astronauts launch to the International Space Station after medical evacuation

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

NASA had to put spacewalks on hold and defer other duties after an unidentified astronaut experienced a serious medical issue in January.

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Feb 03

NASA delays astronauts' lunar trip until March after rocket's hydrogen leaks mar fueling test

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Officials say the delay will allow the launch team to conduct another practice countdown before committing four astronauts to humanity's first moonshot in more than half a century.

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Feb 02

NASA rocket that will return astronauts to the moon hit by fuel leak during practice countdown

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

If the fueling demo can be completed successfully on time, NASA could launch commander Reid Wiseman and his crew to the moon as soon as Sunday.

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Jan 15

Ailing astronaut returns to Earth from space station early in NASA's first medical evacuation

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

It was an unexpected finish to a mission that began in August and left the International Space Station with only one American and two Russians on board.

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Nov 14

Chinese astronauts return from space station after delay blamed on space debris damage

By Ken Moritsugu, Associated Press

The original return plan was scrapped because a window in the Shenzhou-20 capsule had tiny cracks, most likely caused by impact from space debris, the space agency said Friday.

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Aug 09

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News Wrap: Zelenskyy says Ukraine won't give up territory to end war with Russia

In our news wrap Saturday, Zelenskyy rejected Trump’s suggestion that a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia may include the two nations “swapping” territory, outrage grew over Israel’s plan to take control of Gaza City, a memorial was held in…

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Aug 09

Crew-10 astronauts return to Earth in SpaceX capsule after 5 months aboard space station

By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press

Four astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after hustling to the International Space Station five months ago to relieve the stuck test pilots of Boeing’s Starliner.

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