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Six astronauts are pictured wearing blue flight suits. Two sets of two astronauts on the far right and center of the image are seen hugging, while the other two astronauts in the far left of the image look on, smiling. Behind all of the astronauts, the NASA meatball can be seen, with American and Texas flags pictured to the left and NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) flags to the right.

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NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman and Christina Koch of the Artemis II are pictured hugging fellow astronauts Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas following their announcement as Artemis III mission specialists during an event at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston on June 9, 2026. Credit: NASA/Robert Markowitz

Image Credit: Robert Markowitz
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TakenJune 9, 2026
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Image CreditRobert Markowitz
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