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Astronauts say space station's ultrasound machine was critical during medical crisis

The astronauts evacuated last week from the International Space Station say a portable ultrasound machine came in “super handy” during the medical crisis.

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No hospital, no doctors—just training: How NASA astronauts managed a medical crisis 400 km above Earth

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Astronauts Are Safe After NASA Medical Evacuation From Space Station

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NASA astronauts reveal details of emergency medical evacuation

It was the first-ever medical evacuation of astronauts from the International Space Station.

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Astronauts praise ultrasound device

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Ultrasound machine was crucial during astronaut medical issue at space station, Crew 11 says

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'We can handle any kind of difficult situation': Crew-11 astronauts say 1st medical evacuation from ISS had a silver lining

The fact that Crew-11 returned to Earth safely despite unprecedented circumstances bodes well for the success of future missions that go farther afield, astronauts said.

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How much do astronauts get paid? NASA salary, GS pay, and training explained

Astronaut salaries look surprisingly normal on paper. However, the risks, training, and pressure behind that pay are anything but.

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The astronaut training tourists to fly in the world’s first commercial space station

Former NASA astronaut Drew Feustel now advises the astronaut training program for the private space company Vast, which aims to put its Haven-1 station into orbit in May.

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NASA’s newest astronauts will have to be willing to wait

The 10 members of the Group 24 NASA astronaut class will spend the next two years training before being eligible for flight assignments. Credit: NASA/Josh Valcarcel Lauren Edgar thought she had missed out on becoming an astronaut again. Earlier this year ...