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In an emotional moment, Artemis II crew names moon crater after commander’s late wife

The Straits Times

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[0:00]A number of years ago, we started this journey and our close knit astronaut family, and we lost a loved one. And there's a there's a feature in a really neat place on the moon, and it is on the near side, far side boundary. In fact, it's just on the near side of that boundary. And so at certain times of the uh moon's transit around Earth, you can we will be able to see this from Earth. And so we lost a loved one. Her name was Carol, the spouse of Reed, the mother of Katie and Ellie. And if you want to find this one, you look at Glushko, and it's just to the northwest of that, at the same latitude as home. And it's a bright spot on the moon. And we would like to call it Carol, and you spell that C-A-R-R-O-L-L.

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