Artemis II Crew Honored for Historic Moon Flight | Austin News

Artemis II astronauts are getting top honors as President Trump presents them with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor—celebrating their historic lunar flyby, the first in 50 years, and humanity’s farthest journey from Earth. Victor Glover becomes the first Black person to orbit the Moon, Christina Koch the first woman, and Jeremy Hansen the first Canadian to do so. This milestone isn’t just about tech—it’s a bold leap toward returning to the Moon and eventually Mars, with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman in attendance. 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/37154398c4ff3d06