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Moon Craters Named in Honor of Astronaut's Late Wife
6 Apr
Summary
- Artemis II crew named two moon craters during their April 2026 mission.
- The craters have been named Integrity and Carroll.
- The naming honored the late wife of astronaut Reid.
The Artemis II crew, during their April 2026 mission, has honored a personal memory. As they approached the moon, the astronauts decided to name two specific craters.
These newly named lunar features are now known as Integrity and Carroll. The latter name holds particular significance.
Carroll was the late wife of astronaut Reid, a member of the Artemis II family. Her memory was kept in mind by Reid and his fellow crew members. The naming of these craters serves as a lasting tribute to Carroll and a testament to the personal bonds within the space exploration community.
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