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Trump honors Artemis II astronauts with Congressional Space Medal
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points The crew traveled around the moon, a feat not accomplished in over 50 years. They will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
Awards will be given to astronauts who completed a historic mission. The crew traveled around the moon, a feat not accomplished in over 50 years. They will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor.
The ceremony will include NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and the astronauts who took part in the mission. The astronauts were previously celebrated in a high-level meeting.
Further details about the ceremony and the mission are available from the source, including the names of the astronauts who will be honored and the significance of their achievement.
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Category: News Published: August 28, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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