Day: April 6, 2026
Moments after breaking Apollo 13’s record, the astronauts asked permission to name two fresh lunar craters already observed. They proposed Integrity, their capsule’s name, and Carroll in honor of commander Reid Wiseman’s wife who died of cancer in 2020. Wiseman wept as fellow astronaut Jeremy Hansen put in the request to Mission Control, and all four astronauts embraced in tears.
During an emotional moment, Artemis II astronauts proposed names for two moon craters during their flyby. One crater after their Orion capsule, Integrity, and another after commander Reid Wiseman’s wife, Carroll, who died in 2020.
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⚡️Ukraine proposes energy ceasefire to Russia, Zelensky says.
Ukraine has proposed an energy ceasefire to Russia through U.S. officials acting as intermediaries, President Volodymyr Zelensky said April 6.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) Apr 6, 2026
The Artemis II astronauts have started their record-breaking trip around the moon that already is providing unprecedented views of the far side. (AP produced by Javier Arciga)
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Is there anybody who does not see that Trump is mentally sick?Rudy Havenstein, Senior Markets Commentator. (@RudyHavenstein)Oh boy.— https://x.com/RudyHavenstein/status/2041210358556447176
— Anders Åslund (@anders_aslund) Apr 6, 2026
President Donald Trump has given Iran a final notice. The nation state has until 8 p.m. ET to agree to a deal or he said “we’re blowing up the whole country.” That warning came at a news conference on Monday that also included information about the successful search and rescue of two airmen shot down over the Easter weekend.
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