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        <news:title>NASA celebrates Artemis II astronauts&#39; return to Houston after historic Moon mission</news:title>
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        <news:title>&#39;Just the beginning&#39;: NASA leaders celebrate Artemis II crew&#39;s return, shift focus to Artemis III</news:title>
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        <image:caption>NASA Chief Jared Isaacman hails crew, reaffirms permanent Moon base plans and future missions.</image:caption>
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        <news:title>&#39;Integrity&#39;s astronauts, back on Earth&#39;: NASA&#39;s Artemis II crew returns safely after historic Moon mission</news:title>
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        <image:title>&#39;Integrity&#39;s astronauts, back on Earth&#39;: NASA&#39;s Artemis II crew returns safely after historic Moon mission</image:title>
        <image:caption>Orion splashes down in the Pacific at 5:07 PM Pacific Time, as astronauts complete 10-day mission beyond the Moon&#39;s far side.</image:caption>
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        <news:title>Artemis II nears splashdown as Orion approaches Earth and crew completes final re-entry steps</news:title>
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        <image:caption>After a historic 10-day lunar mission, astronauts target a Pacific Ocean landing off San Diego tonight.</image:caption>
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