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President Gives Shiny Space Medal to Astronauts! 🚀

The President of the United States gave a special space award to the astronauts on the Artemis Two mission.

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President Donald Trump presented the Space Medal of Honor.

The award was given to the crew of the Artemis Two space flight.

After the ceremony, the President talked with the astronauts on the space station and signed a special plaque.

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The ceremony happened at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston.

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President

the leader of a country

United States

a big country in North America

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

the government group that runs space missions

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

a big building where people train for space travel

Artemis Two

the second big trip planned to go around the Moon

Space Medal of Honor

a special award for brave space explorers

commemorative plaque

a flat piece with words to remember an event

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