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Space skeleton crew: Just 3 astronauts will run the ISS after Crew-11's medical evacuation

NASA will bring four astronauts back to Earth early due to a health issue, leaving the International Space Station with just three crewmembers. But that's the way it used to be.

After a medical evacuation from space, NASA's Crew-11 returns to Earth a month early

Four people from NASA's Crew-11 mission splashed down off San Diego, successfully completing five months aboard the International Space Station. The trip was cut short due to a medical issue.

Astronauts head home early after medical issue

Crew 11 is expected to splash down off the coast of Southern California at 3:41 a.m. EST, closing out a 167-day stay in space.

NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad

Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around ...

Recap of NASA Crew-11 astronaut return after medical evac from space station

Live updates from the return of the NASA SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts. Splashdown occurred at 3:41 a.m. Jan. 15 off the coast of San Diego.