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Triumph for humanity: Shubhanshu on Artemis II's historic lunar flyby
short by Garima Garg / on Tuesday, 7 April, 2026
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, who travelled to the International Space Station in 2025, congratulated the Artemis II crew for travelling the farthest from Earth ever. "This week has felt like a quiet triumph for all of humanity," he said. Shukla also expressed "grief, wonder, love-all at once" over a lunar crater being named after Commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll.
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