Published 1 year ago

Former NASA astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

Summary by CNN

Vice President Kamala Harris will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to two former NASA astronauts in a White House ceremony Tuesday, according to a White House official and NASA.

0 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

USA Today

Two former astronauts receive Space Medal of Honor

Vice President Kamala Harris presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to a pair of former NASA astronauts for designing a new crew capsule, the Crew Dragon, and then piloting it to the ISS in 2020. (Jan. 30)

1 year ago·United States

Read Full Article

CNN

Former NASA astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

Vice President Kamala Harris will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to two former NASA astronauts in a White House ceremony Tuesday, according to a White House official and NASA.

1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

Read Full Article

KIFI

Former NASA astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

By Donald Judd, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris will present the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to two former NASA astronauts in a White House ceremony Tuesday, according to a White House official and NASA. Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken will be awarded for their “for bravery in NASA’s SpaceX Demonstration Mission-2 (Demo-2) to the International Space Station in 2020,” NASA said in a news release. The ceremony will mark the first Congres…

1 year ago·Idaho Falls, United States

Read Full Article

KVIA

Former NASA astronauts to receive Congressional Space Medal of Honor

1 year ago·Panama City, United States

Read Full Article

The Hill

Astronauts who helped ‘rebuild the bridge to orbit’ awarded medals of honor

Two former NASA astronauts — Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley — were awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor on Tuesday. The duo ushered in a new era of space exploration when they flew to orbit aboard a SpaceX rocket in 2020, for the Demo-2 mission. Vice President Harris presented the prestigious award to Behnken…

1 year ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article