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Swift Observatory Plunges Toward Uncontrolled Reentry Over Tropical Band

Predicted debris and a roughly 1-in-2,100 casualty risk spotlight gaps in end-of-life rules for aging satellites.

Meir and Adenot Complete Sixth All‑Female Spacewalk to Repair ISS Docking Aid

Sophie Adenot Leads All‑Female Spacewalk and Completes Third EVA in Two Weeks

Adenot and Meir Complete All‑Female Spacewalk to Fix ISS Docking Gear

Jonny Kim Leaves NASA to Return to U.S. Navy

Astronauts Remove Faulty ISS Antenna but Waive Off Installing Spare

Sophie Adenot Completes France's First Spacewalk but Antenna Repair Remains Unfinished

Mike Fincke Retires From NASA After 30 Years

Sophie Adenot to Conduct Her First Spacewalk on 18 August

NASA Declares MAVEN Mission Over After Six Months of Silence

Astronaut Mike Fincke Details Sudden Loss of Speech That Prompted Early ISS Return

Astronaut Mike Fincke Says Sudden Loss of Speech Led to First ISS Medical Evacuation

NASA Astronaut’s Sudden Speech Loss Triggers First ISS Medical Evacuation

NASA Astronaut’s Sudden Speech Loss Prompts First ISS Medical Evacuation

Sophie Adenot Says She Is Thriving on the ISS as Long Science Mission Gears Up

Mike Fincke Identifies Himself as Astronaut Behind First ISS Medical Evacuation

NASA Confirms Mike Fincke Was Astronaut in ISS Medical Incident That Shortened Crew-11 Mission

Mike Fincke Identifies Himself as Astronaut Behind ISS’s First Medical Evacuation

Mike Fincke Identifies Himself as ISS Medical Evacuee, Says He’s ‘Doing Very Well’

Crew-12 Astronauts in Final Quarantine as SpaceX Dragon Launch Targeted for Feb. 11