{"id":16217,"date":"2026-08-28T20:02:58","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-receives-congressional-space-medal-of-honor\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T20:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:02:58","slug":"nasas-artemis-ii-crew-receives-congressional-space-medal-of-honor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-receives-congressional-space-medal-of-honor\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor"},"content":{"rendered":"

NASA\u2019s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor<\/h2>\n

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President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Aug. 28, 2026, at NASA\u2019s Johnson Space Center in Houston.<\/div>\n
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From left to right: NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor<\/a> from President Donald J. Trump on Aug. 28, 2026, for their service during the Artemis II mission.<\/p>\n

The Congressional Space Medal of Honor was authorized by Congress in 1969 to recognize an astronaut who in the performance of duties has distinguished himself or herself by exceptionally brave and meritorious efforts, and contributions to the welfare of the nation and humanity. There now are 34 recipients of the award since the beginning of the space program, including the crews of Apollo 1, Challenger, and Columbia who received the award posthumously.<\/p>\n

Image credit: NASA\/John Kraus<\/em><\/p>\n

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From left to right: NASA astronauts Victor Glover and Christina Koch, CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen, and NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman receive the Congressional Space Medal of Honor from President Donald J. Trump on Aug. 28, 2026, for their service during the Artemis II mission. The Congressional Space Medal of Honor was authorized [\u2026] Continue reading → <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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