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Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts

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August 25, 2026 • 66 views
Original source: Science Daily
Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts

The Artemis II crew will receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor after becoming the first humans in more than 50 years to travel beyond the Moon. Their 10-day Orion mission also carried them farther into space than anyone in history.

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