Artemis II astronauts receive heroic welcome home

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The Artemis II astronauts came home to a big welcome. Many people were happy to see them after their journey.

The crew met their families right after landing in Houston. They spoke about their feelings and the special trip to space.

The astronauts went very deep into space near the moon. They broke a record for the farthest human space travel.

They saw parts of the moon never seen by people before. A beautiful picture showed Earth setting behind the moon.

This successful mission was very important for future space travel. NASA plans to send more astronauts to the moon very soon.

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What did the Artemis II astronauts receive when they came home?

They received a big welcome.

What did the astronauts do right after landing in Houston?

They met their families and spoke about their feelings.

What record did the astronauts break during their mission?

They broke a record for the farthest human space travel.

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