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NASA Says ‘No Emergency’ on ISS After Airing Distressed Astronaut Simulation Audio

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NASA said there is no emergency on the International Space Station (ISS) after audio from a medical drill, in which the crew appeared to be in distress, was mistakenly broadcast on an official live stream. During the NASA live stream broadcast on YouTube on June 13, a woman who claimed to be a flight surgeon can be heard advising crew members onboard the ISS to “get the commander back in his suit,” check his pulse, and give him oxygen. “I think at this point, because the hypobaric exposure is the big problem and given his exam, I am concerned that there are some severe DCS (decompression sickness) hits,” she said while advising the crew to put the commander “in the suit as soon as possible.”...

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