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Four astronauts return after eight-month ISS mission

How this story moved: how many newsrooms carried it at each run, when each one picked it up, how our summary's headline changed, and which figures and names held from the first reports to the latest. Everything here is counted from the coverage; none of it is a judgement of anyone's motives.

OUTLETS CARRYING THE STORY, RUN BY RUN

0 13 27 9 Oct 10 Oct 11 Oct 12 Oct 13 Oct 14 Oct 15 Oct 16 Oct 9 Oct 00:17 UTC · SpaceX Crew-12 returns after eight months aboard space station 9 Oct 06:47 UTC · SpaceX Crew-12 returns after eight months aboard International Space Station 9 Oct 12:19 UTC · SpaceX Crew-12 returns to Earth after eight months aboard ISS 10 Oct 12:21 UTC · Four astronauts return after eight-month ISS mission

HOW OUR HEADLINE CHANGED · 4 HEADLINES

  1. 9 Oct, 00:17 UTC

    SpaceX Crew-12 returns after eight months aboard space station

  2. 9 Oct, 06:47 UTC

    SpaceX Crew-12 returns after eight months aboard International Space Station

  3. 9 Oct, 12:19 UTC

    SpaceX Crew-12 returns to Earth after eight months aboard ISS

  4. 10 Oct, 12:21 UTC

    Four astronauts return after eight-month ISS mission

WHAT HELD, WHAT CAME LATER

From the first reports to the latest

  • Sophie Adenot · 3 outlets

Entered the story later

  • Nothing new took hold after the first third.