US Astronauts on ISS Evacuate over ‘Leak’
Published at(NEW YORK) — United States astronauts were sent to the station’s Russian sector following a feared ammonia leak, but authorities later said the situation was a false alarm.
Authorities with the space agency Roscosmos identified the situation as a cooling system malfunction.
U.S. Mission Control later said it believed that a sensor gave a false alarm.
The crew members are safe, authorities said.
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