NASA mistakenly transmits simulation audio of astronauts in danger

Accidents in space are events that NASA scientists seek to avoid at all costs Well, in addition to generating serious damage to the facilities of the International Space Station (ISS) would also pose a danger to astronauts.

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And not only accidents can occur in space, but also unfortunate situations, such as diseases or syndromes that affect crew members. generating an emergency thousands of kilometers high.

Exp 71 worked on immunology and space biology studies throughout the day. Two crew members also cleaned the station’s cupola, or “window to the world.” More… pic.twitter.com/WEvIqOd8e9

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) May 16, 2024

And recently, Thousands of Internet users were baffled after NASA transmitted the audio of an emergency that occurred on the ISSwhere it was described that one of the astronauts was being treated for decompression, generating all kinds of social networks.

The incident occurred yesterday, around 6:28 pm, where Through its YouTube channel, NASA broadcast live audio indicating that a crew member was experiencing the effects of decompression.

NASA echoed this news on its X account, causing a stir among Internet users. who immediately thought the worst when they heard a woman’s voice asking the crew to “put the commander back in his suit,” check his pulse, and give him oxygen, then saying his prognosis was “poor.”

However, It was all a mistake, because NASA published the audio of a simulation in which an emergency occurred in spacewhere one of the astronauts was in danger.

Even through their social networks, The ISS was quick to clarify the mistake, and explained that it was all training.

There is no emergency situation going on aboard the International Space Station. At approximately 5:28 p.m. CDT, audio was aired on the NASA livestream from a simulation audio channel on the ground indicating a crew member was experiencing effects related to decompression…

— International Space Station (@Space_Station) June 13, 2024

“This audio inadvertently deviated from an ongoing simulation in which crew members and ground teams train for various scenarios in space and is not related to an actual emergency. There is no emergency situation aboard the Station International Space Agency,” the publication said.

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I also need that, At the time of the erroneous transmission, the ISS crew was sleeping as they prepared for a spacewalk at 8 a.m. Thursday.

Meanwhile, NASA’s ISS YouTube channel now displays an error message saying that the transmission was interrupted.

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