Effort in Congress would grant Artemis II astronauts rare honor: Exclusive

The USA TODAY Network has learned two US lawmakers plan to introduce legislation nominating the Artemis II astronauts for a ...

Artemis II crew could soon make history again with this rare honor

Lawmakers are pushing for the 4 Artemis II astronauts to receive one of the highest civilian honors, a Congressional Gold ...
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Artemis II crew breaks Apollo 13 record, reaching 252,760 miles from Earth

The four astronauts embarking on NASA's lunar flyby became on Monday the humans to travel farthest from our planet, as they begin documenting areas of the moon never before seen by the naked eye. The ...
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Apollo 11 left the moon on one untested engine - then the capsule hit Earth at 25,000 mph

Apollo 11 found far more than dust and rocks on the Moon. The astronauts left behind instruments that proved the Moon was still shaking with moonquakes, while the samples they brought home helped ...
BBC

Apollo 11 Moon landing: Everything you need to know

It's 55 years since US astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong became the first people to walk on the Moon. Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the Moon on 20 July 1969. As he did so, he ...