Michael Fincke and SpaceX Crew Return Early From ISS Due to Medical Emergency

A SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying four astronauts returned to Earth weeks ahead of schedule following a serious medical emergency aboard the ISS.Michael Fincke, Oleg Platonov, Zena Cardman, and Kimiya Yui splashed down off the California coast after NASA announced the urgent departure on January 8.The early return has temporarily reduced the station population to three residents while the identity of the affected crew member remains undisclosed.