NASA Crew's Health Under Scrutiny After Mysterious Hospital Visit

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NASA has remained tight-lipped about why the Crew-8 astronauts were hospitalized after their return from the International Space Station, citing medical privacy and ongoing evaluations. Despite a normal splashdown, one astronaut stayed overnight in the hospital due to an unspecified issue. NASA emphasizes the importance of safety and medical privacy, while a NASA safety panel member urged SpaceX to maintain focus on crew safety. The mission faced delays due to weather and was extended to support other missions, highlighting the complexities of long-duration spaceflight.
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