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Former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly sues Pentagon, Pete Hegseth over censure campaign
By Mike Wall Published
Former NASA astronaut and current U.S. Senator Mark Kelly is fighting back, suing the Pentagon for its plan to censure him over comments he made in a video late last year.

'It is bittersweet': Crew-11 astronaut hands over control of ISS ahead of 1st-ever medical evacuation
By Josh Dinner Published
The astronauts are scheduled to leave in a matter of days.

Astronaut on ISS captures spectacular orbital video of zodiacal light, auroras and the Pleiades
By Anthony Wood Published
Kimiya Yui released the timelapse footage to celebrate his 300th cumulative day spent orbiting Earth.

NASA will evacuate SpaceX Crew-11 astronauts from International Space Station on Jan. 14
By Mike Wall Published
The first medical evacuation in the history of the International Space Station will take place on Jan. 14, when the four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission head home.

Space skeleton crew: Just 3 astronauts will run the ISS after Crew-11's medical evacuation
By Mike Wall Published
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.

ISS astronaut evacuation shouldn't interfere with upcoming Artemis 2 moon mission, NASA chief says
By Josh Dinner Published
The medical evacuation of SpaceX's Crew-11 astronauts from the International Space Station shouldn't interfere with Artemis 2's launch to the moon, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says.

NASA will return 4 astronauts home early in 1st-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station
By Mike Wall Published
NASA has decided to bring the four astronauts of SpaceX's Crew-11 mission home from the International Space Station early due to a medical issue experienced by a crewmember in orbit.

NASA considering bringing astronauts home early from International Space Station due to medical issue
By Mike Wall Published
NASA is evaluating its options for dealing with an astronaut health issue in orbit, one of which is an early end to SpaceX's Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station.

NASA postpones Jan. 8 spacewalk due to 'medical concern' with an astronaut
By Mike Wall Last updated
NASA has postponed a planned Jan. 8 spacewalk outside the International Space Station due to a "medical concern" with an unnamed crew member.

Trump administration censures former NASA astronaut Mark Kelly over 'illegal orders' video
By Mike Wall Published
The Department of Defense is taking administrative action against former NASA astronaut and current U.S. Senator Mark Kelly over remarks he made in a 90-second video in November.
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