NASA Clarifies ISS Audio Mishap as Simulation, Not Emergency
A misrouted simulation audio caused brief concern but was confirmed as a routine drill by NASA officials.
- Live audio feed mistakenly broadcast simulation of decompression sickness treatment.
- Listeners initially believed an emergency was unfolding on the International Space Station.
- NASA confirmed the audio was from a ground-based training exercise.
- The ISS crew was asleep and unaware during the incident.
- Scheduled spacewalks and activities continue as planned.