NASA Astronauts Return to Earth, Remain Silent on Health Concerns
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Three NASA astronauts, who returned to Earth after 235 days in space, were taken to a Florida hospital as a precaution but are reportedly in good health. The astronauts, including Michael Barrett, cited medical privacy laws for not disclosing details about the hospital visit, stating that space flight still presents unexpected challenges. Their return was delayed due to technical issues with Boeing's Starliner capsule and weather conditions. The astronauts shared experiences of readjusting to Earth's gravity, highlighting the physical discomforts of returning to normal life.
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