Artemis II Crew Honored by President | Science News

President Trump is set to honor the Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on August 28 at Johnson Space Center — a top U.S. space achievement award. This historic mission, featuring astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen, marked the first crewed flight of NASA’s Orion spacecraft beyond Earth orbit and brought humans back to lunar orbit for the first time in 50 years. The ceremony, attended by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and the President, celebrates their bravery, the engineering marvel behind the mission, and their pivotal role in advancing humanity’s deep-space future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0e1cc9f89d35d3b0