Medical Evacuation from the ISS | Wobbling Black Hole Jets | Lunar Hotel Reservations: Your Daily Space Update

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Astronomy Daily - January 13, 2026 Episode Historic ISS Evacuation, Wobbling Black Holes, and Lunar Hotels Episode Description Join hosts Anna and Avery for an exciting episode packed with groundbreaking space news! We cover the International Space Station's first-ever medical evacuation, a stunning discovery of a galaxy-wide wobbling black hole jet, this week's busy launch schedule, two NASA missions reaching their destinations, and the surprising announcement that you can now reserve a hotel room on the Moon. Episode Duration: 18 minutes Episode Highlights 🚨 BREAKING: First-Ever ISS Medical Evacuation

SpaceX Crew-11 returns early due to undisclosed medical condition
Historic change of command ceremony on the ISS
Crew scheduled for Pacific splashdown Thursday morning
Station operations continue with skeleton crew of three

🌌 Astronomers Discover Wobbling Black Hole Jet

Largest extended jet ever observed spans 20,000 light-years
First precessing jet found in galaxy VV 340a
Combined observations from Keck Observatory, James Webb Space Telescope, and VLA
Discovery challenges theories of galaxy evolution

🚀 This Week's Launch Schedule

Eight orbital launch attempts from China, US, and Norway
SpaceX Starlink missions and classified NRO launch
China debuts new Ceres 2 rocket
Isar Aerospace's Spectrum attempts second test flight

🛰️ NASA Missions Reach L1 Destination

Carruthers Geocorona Observatory arrives at target orbit
IMAP mission begins mapping the heliosphere boundary
Both spacecraft launched together on September 24, 2025
Science operations begin in February 2026

🌙 You Can Now Reserve a Moon Hotel Room

GRU Space opens applications for lunar tourism
Deposits range from $250,000 to $1 million
Target opening: 2032
Hotel inspired by San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts

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