15 January 2026 year from the International Space Station (ISS) NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fink are back, who were respectively the commander and pilot of Crew-11, as well as mission specialists Kimiya Yui from the Japanese space agency JAXA and Oleg Platonov from Roscosmos. The team performed tasks at the station for five and a half months, however, she was forced to return more than a month earlier than planned due to a medical problem with one of the astronauts.
The agency still does not disclose information about who exactly has a health problem, citing medical confidentiality. Photos and videos from the station, включно з церемонією передачі командування 12 January , не видавали жодних ознак медичних проблем у екіпажу. NASA підкреслює, що стан хворого наразі стабільний. Upon return, the four astronauts exited Crew Dragon in normal mode. The astronauts were transported by helicopter to a hospital in San Diego for additional medical examinations, including an overnight stay is a deviation from the standard procedure after abortion. 16 In January, they left for Houston after completing the inspections.
Після повернення Crew-11 на Землю на МКС залишилося троє людей: астронавт NASA Кріс Вільямс та космонавти Роскосмосу Сергій Кудь-Сверчков і Сергій Мікаєв. Четверо нових представників від NASA, ESA and Roscosmos are scheduled to launch Crew-12 in mid-February, but the agency said, which is studying the possibility of accelerating the launch of the next mission.
Source: https://spacenews.com
