NASA’s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor
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 […]
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Summary based on reporting from The Hill, PBS NewsHour, Space.com and NASA.
Coverage at a glance
- First observed by CurrentWire: Space.com · Aug 28, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
- Coverage span: 10h 21m
- Coverage: 5 reports from 4 independent publications
- Coverage growth: 2 → 4 publications in 8h 58m
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5 reports from 4 publications.
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NASATier A
NASA’s Artemis II Crew Receives Congressional Space Medal of Honor(opens original report in a new tab)NASATier A
President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award(opens original report in a new tab)President Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor Friday for their… — NASA
PBS NewsHourTier A
WATCH: Trump bestows Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medal of Honor(opens original report in a new tab)President Donald Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the three Americans and one Canadian whose April lunar flyby set a new distance record for humanity. — PBS NewsHour
The HillTier B
Trump awards Artemis II crew with Congressional Space Medal of Honor(opens original report in a new tab)President Trump awarded NASA’s Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Friday during a visit to Johnson Space Center in Houston. U.S. astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and… — The Hill
Space.comTier B
President Trump gives Artemis II moon astronauts the Congressional Space Medal of Honor(opens original report in a new tab)The astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission, who flew around the moon this past April, just received the United States' highest space honor. — Space.com
How coverage developed
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Signal breakdown
CurrentWire ranked this story 84.9 of 100 in the snapshot this page was rendered from.
- Freshness
- 30.3 of 35
- Source authority
- 20 of 20
- Coverage breadth
- 12.9 of 20
- Geographic relevance
- 10 of 10
- Story prominence
- 10 of 10
- Velocity
- 1.7 of 5
Strongest signal: source authority, 20 of 20. How each signal is calculated.
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