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NASA Weighs Early Crew-11 Return After ISS Medical Issue

A planned spacewalk was postponed pending the agency’s review.

Overview

  • NASA says one Crew-11 astronaut experienced a medical issue and is in stable condition.
  • The agency postponed a spacewalk that had been scheduled for Thursday due to the health concern.
  • Officials state crew safety is the top priority and that all options are under evaluation, including ending the mission early.
  • NASA has not identified the crew member or disclosed the nature of the condition or a return timetable.
  • Details released publicly stem from NASA statements reported by Spaceflight Now and summarized by other outlets.