Space News for Monday, May 25, 2026

The Gist: Space News · May 25, 2026 · 3m

In this episode, we aggregate and summarize today's top space news stories. Enjoy!(00:10) Podcast Introduction(00:22) Shenzhou-23 crew arrives at Tiangong as China maps path to 2030 lunar landing(01:00) BAE Systems Supplies Sensor Hardware for Space Force Next-Gen Polar Satellite(01:31) China Launches Shenzhou-23 Mission to Tiangong, Slated for Record Year-Long Stay(02:10) Vehicle arrivals, science experiments, and maintenance keep Expedition 74 busy through April(02:33) The most common type of planet in the galaxy may not look anything like Earth on the inside