This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service.
I'm Will Chalk, and in the early hours of Tuesday the 7th of April, these are our main stories.
The crew of Artemis II are on their way home and have been talking about their mission to the far side of the moon.
And we saw sites that no human has ever seen before, not even in Apollo, and that was amazing for us.
President Trump claims Iranians want the US to bomb their country and has repeated his threat
to destroy civilian infrastructure.
We'll hear how Iranians are preparing for the possibility of that happening.
Also in this podcast, nine police officers in India are sentenced to death for fatally
assaulting a father and son in custody.
And.
This is very exciting for us.
We 've done a lot in the sport, but seeing a professional league
come about within my career span is quite exciting for me, I think.
The first ever professional curling league gets underway in Canada.
It 's been a big few hours for NASA with a first for humanity as four astronauts on board Artemis 2 looped around the far
side of the moon and in the process travelled more than 400,000 kilometres from Earth.
The crew were out of touch with NASA headquarters for nearly 45 minutes as they went behind the moon.
This is the first trip there in more than 50 years and it's in preparation for a potential lunar landing by 2028.
The crew have been taking pictures and recordings during their seven-hour flyby, and they are now on their way home.
President Trump congratulated the four astronauts and asked what the most memorable part of their trip had been.