According to information provided by the US Space Agency, a NASA astronaut was hospitalized after returning from the International Space Station. Guardian. It is not yet known how Matthew Dominic, Michael Barratt and Janet Epps Who exactly was admitted to the hospital, and not for what reason, but according to information, his condition is stable.
As we previously wrote, the Crew-8 mission astronauts touched down on the coast of Florida at 9:29 a.m. Galactic time on October 25, after spending 232 days aboard the International Space Station (ISS). As part of their mission, they have also been involved in many important scientific research. Among other things, currently incurable neurodegenerative diseases have also been studied, as well as the effect of space travel on the human immune system.
The Crew-8 astronauts departed for the space station at the beginning of March, where they were supposed to stay until October 7, according to original plans. On September 29, members of the team that replaced them did arrive at the station, but the astronauts could not return home, as they were supposed to land in Florida, which was ravaged by a hurricane that threatened their lives at that time.
NASA and SpaceX originally postponed the return to October 13, but on the morning before departure, the return had to be postponed again due to unfavorable weather conditions. Thus, the Crew-8 crew ended up staying in space more than two weeks longer than planned.
