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NASA has spent the last few weeks getting ready for two spacewalks at the International Space Station (ISS), its first in eight months. But just hours before NASA astronauts Mike Fincke and Zena Cardman were due to begin the first of the two walks on Thursday,
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NASA cancels spacewalk, may end current space station crew's mission early due to medical issue
NASA said the unidentified astronaut is 'stable," but the agency is considering all options, including a possible early return to Earth for Crew 11
On Thursday, a pair of astronauts will venture outside the space station to prepare for the future installation of roll-out solar arrays that will help power its deorbit in 2030.
NASA is postponing a spacewalk due to a "medical concern with a crew member" on the International Space Station. It did not say who was experiencing the issue, but the situation was stable.