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Artemis II Astronauts Receive Thunderous Welcome Home, Hold Press Conference

The Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home after their record-setting lunar trip, subsequently meeting with family and speaking publicly at a press conference about their historic mission.

11 Apr, 15:03 — 11 Apr, 22:20
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BBCHigh1h ago

'It's a special thing to be on Planet Earth': Artemis crew welcomed home in Houston

The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history.

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Artemis II crew reflects emotionally on lunar mission after safe return: 'Bonded forever'

The Artemis II crew members spoke for the first time Saturday since returning to Earth on Friday after 10 historic days in space.

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cbcHigh2h ago

NASA celebrates Artemis II astronauts with welcome home event

NASA is holding a welcome event in Houston on Saturday for the Artemis II astronauts, including Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen, following their historic 10-day journey around the moon and back.

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SCMPMostly Factual36m ago

Over the moon: Artemis II astronauts make emotional homecoming after record trip

Still marvelling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home on Saturday from hundreds who took part in Nasa’s lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel. The crew of four arrived at Ellington Field near Nasa’s Johnson Space Centre and Mission Control, flying in from San Diego where they splashed down just offshore the evening before. After a quick reunion with their spouses and children, the astronauts took the hangar stage, surrounded by...

By Associated Press

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dhaka-tribuneMostly Factual7h ago

After Artemis II, Nasa looks to SpaceX, Blue Origin for Moon landings - Dhaka Tribune

After Artemis II, Nasa looks to SpaceX, Blue Origin for Moon landings  Dhaka Tribune

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