Trump hosts Artemis II crew at the White House, blending space talk with Iran and UFO questions
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President Donald Trump welcomed the Artemis II astronauts to the White House Oval Office, using the moment to tout space priorities and Space Force, while the press conference covered future Moon missions (Artemis III in 2027 and a Moon landing in 2028) and included questions about the Iran war, James Comey, and UFOs; NASA officials emphasized that Artemis III remains planned and that NASA HQ will stay in Washington, DC, as policy and geopolitics intersect with space ambitions.
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