NASA set to bring astronaut (and the rest) of Crew-11 home early for medical reasons

NASA set to bring astronaut (and the rest) of Crew-11 home early for medical reasons

NASA set to bring astronaut (and the rest) of Crew-11 home early for medical reasons

The four SpaceX Crew-11 members gather for a portrait last Friday wearing their pressure suits inside the International Space Station. NASA is returning the crew a month early because one has an undisclosed medical condition. Clockwise from bottom left are, NASA astronaut Mike Fincke, Russian cosmonaut Oleg Platonov, NASA astronaut Zena Cardman, and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency astronaut Kimiya Yui.

In an unprecedented move, NASA is bringing an astronaut crew home early from the International Space Station because one astronaut has an undisclosed medical condition.

(Image credit: Courtesy of NASA)

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