BBC Headlines • June 5, 2026 16:14

Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt

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Fri 14:39 - Al Jazeera English

NASA tells ISS astronauts to ready for possible evacuation amid leak repair

Fri 14:50 - France 24

ISS astronauts briefly put on evacuation alert during repair to fix air leak

Fri 16:14 - BBC Headlines

Astronauts return to ISS after sheltering during air leak repair attempt

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Al Jazeera English

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14:39

NASA tells ISS astronauts to ready for possible evacuation amid leak repair

NASA tells four astronauts to shelter in transport capsule before saying they could 'return to planned operations'.

France 24

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14:50

ISS astronauts briefly put on evacuation alert during repair to fix air leak

NASA ordered astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) to shelter in their spacecraft and prepare for a possible evacuation on Friday after an air leak in the Russian module …