Event Brief
Astronauts shelter as air leaks worsen on ISS
Filed: Jun 05, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Five astronauts took shelter and prepared for evacuation after air leaks worsened on the International Space Station.
WHO: NASA mission control
WHAT: Ordered five astronauts to take shelter and prepare for evacuation due to worsening air leaks on the ISS while Russia attempted to fix a crack.
WHEN: Jun 05, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET
WHERE: International Space Station
WHY: Worsening air leaks prompted NASA to order astronauts to shelter and prepare for evacuation while a crack on Russia's portion was being fixed.
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