Coverage dated August 24, 2026

Astronaut Christina Koch returns to NC State, months after record-breaking Artemis II mission

Headline from CBS 17 Raleigh

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Astronaut Christina Koch was back on North Carolina State University's campus Monday morning, months after splashing back down to Earth from the historic Artemis II mission. "Never underestimate any student here," she said during the homecoming event, which the university call…

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  1. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Christina Koch returns to NC State for 2-day celebration after historic Artemis II mission (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    Christina Koch is back at NC State University. The university surprised her by naming a campus building after her.

  2. CBS 17 Raleigh

    Astronaut Christina Koch returns to NC State, months after record-breaking Artemis II mission (opens CBS 17 Raleigh)

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    CBS 17 Raleigh's feed description

    RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Astronaut Christina Koch was back on North Carolina State University's campus Monday morning, months after splashing back down to Earth from the historic Artemis II mission. "Never underestimate any student here," she said during the homecoming event, which the university call…

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