4 people on NASA’s Crew-12 mission return to Earth after 8 months in space

October 8, 2026 · 3:34 pm 2 sources

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• 4 people on NASA's Crew-12 mission return to Earth after 8 months in space
  NPR · October 8, 2026 15:34
  Four people — two NASA astronauts, one from the European Space Agency and a Russian cosmonaut — spent nearly eight months at the space station, conducting spacewalks, science experiments and research.
• Four astronauts return to Earth from ISS after medical relief mission
  The Guardian · October 8, 2026 16:24
  Crew hurried to International Space Station eight months ago after astronaut fell ill in space Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colleague and his crew. SpaceX brought the US, French and…