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Artemis crew surprises 5-year-old aspiring astronaut with special gift

Artemis crew surprises 5-year-old aspiring astronaut with special gift

Summary

The Artemis II NASA crew surprised Jack, a 5-year-old boy who loves space, with a signed orange spacesuit during a CBS News event. Jack, who wore a commander’s suit when the Artemis II mission launched, joined the astronauts for a town hall and was invited to be part of their team.

Key Facts

  • Jack is a 5-year-old boy from Atlanta who is very interested in space.
  • He wore a white spacesuit with the rank of commander for the Artemis II launch last month.
  • The Artemis II astronauts met Jack during a CBS Morning town hall event.
  • Mission specialist Christina Koch gave Jack a bright orange spacesuit like the ones the crew wore.
  • The spacesuit had the word "NASA" on it and was signed by the Artemis II crew.
  • The astronauts invited Jack to join their team, and he accepted enthusiastically.
  • Jack’s mother expressed gratitude to the crew for inspiring her son and others.
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