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Mystery as four NASA astronauts are rushed to hospital without explanation after returning from space

A crew of four NASA astronauts was recently hospitalized without explanation after returning to Earth on SpaceX's Dragon capsule. During a meeting of the Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel on October 31, former astronaut and committee member Kent Rominger listed a series of 'recent issues' with SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft. All four of the Crew-8 astronauts were hospitalized following their return to Earth, but NASA has not released any details about the reason, or reasons, why The Crew-8 mission launched toward the ISS on March 3, and the crew was initially expected to return to Earth in August. The Crew-8 astronauts splashed down on the SpaceX Dragon Endeavor on October 25, following a 235-day mission And in September, another mishap with the Falcon 9's upper-stage engine occurred during a deorbit burn following the launch of the Crew-9 mission.

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