Artemis II astronauts awarded Stephen Hawking Medal in Tenerife after historic lunar flyby
Sky News · Published on October 17, 2026
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Three members of NASA's historic Artemis II mission have received the Stephen Hawking Medal for Science Communication at the Starmus festival in Tenerife following their flyby of the Moon. Astronauts Reed Wiseman, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen spoke to Sky News about their mission, surviving a 40-minute communications blackout and naming a lunar crater after Wiseman's late wife. #artemis #artemis2 #space #moon #skynews SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
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