{"id":119836,"date":"2024-10-29T22:48:52","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119836"},"modified":"2024-10-29T22:48:52","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T15:48:52","slug":"four-astronauts-returned-to-earth-after-enexpected-8-month-stay-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119836","title":{"rendered":"Four Astronauts Returned to Earth After Enexpected 8-month Stay in Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_211156\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-211156\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-211156 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-1024x565.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-1024x565.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-326x180.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-768x424.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-696x385.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-1068x589.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-761x420.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744-530x292.jpg 530w, https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/nhq202410250003-e1730191637744.jpg 1231w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-211156\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NASA\u2019s SpaceX Crew-8 members, from left to right, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin and NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps, are seen inside the Dragon spacecraft shortly after having landed off the coast of Pensacola, Florida, on Oct. 25, 2024. Credit: NASA\/Joel Kowsky.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The astronauts who were stranded aboard the International Space Station have splashed down on Earth following their unexpected 8-month stay.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t quite\u00a0<em>Lost in Space\u2014<\/em>they weren\u2019t lost, for example\u2014but in August when Boeing\u2019s Starliner space capsule scheduled to pick them up had to return to the Earth empty for malfunctions and safety concerns, there must have been a small measure of concern.<\/p>\n<p>NASA\u2019s Crew 8 Mission consisting of Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, Jeanette Epps, and Roscosmos\u2019 Alexander Grebenkin, arrived via SpaceX\u2019s Dragon capsule back in March.<\/p>\n<p>Barratt is the only one of the team to have entered space previously, and all four were deemed \u201cfashionably late\u201d by Danish space station commander Andreas Mogensen, after a small crack in the capsule\u2019s hatch prompted a late flurry of diagnostics reports and associated delays.<\/p>\n<p>The ISS was at over-capacity for inhabitants during the two months when the Starliner mission failed, and Barratt <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/nasa-astronauts-spacex-splashdown-f99e1724b4c131e68e0cf8c30274fc11?utm_source=Klaviyo&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=What%20A%20Day%3A%20Don%27t%20believe%20the%20hype&amp;_kx=zWwh6B_OYdk6NsB3ORi543rf_5DyvlOwx3UPABdXzhI.VVEwpW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">told the AP<\/a> that the ground crews and support staff of NASA had to \u201cto replan, retool and kind of redo everything right along with us \u2026 and helped us to roll with all those punches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019ve <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/news-release\/back-on-earth-nasas-spacex-crew-8-mission-splashes-down-off-florida\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">now parachuted back down<\/a> into the Gulf of Mexico after a SpaceX capsule retrieved them last week. One, unnamed astronaut was taken to the hospital to be treated for an undisclosed injury, the other three are recuperating at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n<p>It can take several weeks for the body to adjust to Earth\u2019s gravity after a prolonged stay in microgravity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>OTHER NASA NEWS: <\/strong><a title=\"First Spacewalk Performed by Private Citizen Proves Smaller Flexible Spacesuit Is Winning Design for Polaris Dawn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/polaris-dawn-spacewalk-confirms-smaller-more-flexible-spacesuit-is-a-winning-design\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">First Spacewalk Performed by Private Citizen Proves Smaller Flexible Spacesuit Is Winning Design for Polaris Dawn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They conducted new scientific research including stem cell research to develop organoid models for studying degenerative diseases, exploring how fuel temperature affects material flammability, and studying how spaceflight affects immune function in astronauts. Their work aims to improve astronaut health during long-duration spaceflights, contributing to critical advancements in space medicine and benefitting humanity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR SPACE LOVERS: <\/strong><a title=\"SpaceX Lands its Rocket On a Dime\u2013 So it Can Be Reused and Launched Back into Orbit\" href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/spacex-lands-its-rocket-on-a-dime-so-it-can-be-reused-and-launched-back-into-orbit\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">SpaceX Lands its Rocket On a Dime\u2013 So it Can Be Reused and Launched Back into Orbit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The crew of four were replaced by two pairs of ISS visitors: the two astronauts sent up in the capsule that eventually brought the stranded astronauts back home, and two Starliner test pilots.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SHARE This Potential Disaster Avoided On Social Media\u2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\nif(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\nn.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,document,'script',\n'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n fbq('init', '1923853574557163'); \nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodnewsnetwork.org\/four-astronauts-returned-to-earth-after-enexpected-8-month-stay-in-space\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA\u2019s SpaceX Crew-8 members, from left to right, Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin and NASA astronauts Michael Barratt, Matthew Dominick, and Jeanette Epps, are seen inside the Dragon spacecraft shortly after &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=119836\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8628],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=119836"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119836\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=119836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=119836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=119836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}