Summary

The International Space Station has been understaffed for nearly three weeks ever since NASA rushed home four astronauts after one of them experienced a health issue. The medical evacuation of Crew-11 – an unprecedented move in the space station's 25-year history – left the orbital laboratory with just three astronauts on board to keep the station humming along. But reinforcements are set to be on the way in the days ahead after NASA elected to move up the launch date for a mission with SpaceX known as Crew-12 .

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