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Defending champion Gauff earns straight sets win against qualifier Sherif

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - May 28, 2026 Coco Gauff of the U.S. celebrates winning her second round match against Egypt's Mayar Sherif REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Japan Airlines to launch lunar transport service, allowing items to be preserved for the future

Using ispace landers, a dedicated lunar transport container, Mobius Ark, will carry regional specialties and products representative of local businesses to the Moon’s surface.

NASA taps Bezos’ Blue Origin, Firefly for moon base contracts

NASA Moon Base Program Executive Carlos Garcia-Galan (left) presenting concept animations of the Astrolab Crewed Lunar Vehicle on May 26 during a news conference with Administrator Jared Isaacman (second from left) at NASA headquarters in Washington DC.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, May 25, 2026

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says a deal will align with US President Donald Trump’s goal to prevent Iran from having a nuclear weapon.

China launches three-crew space flight as part of Moon ambitions

A Long March 2F rocket carrying the Shenzhou-23 spacecraft blasts off from a launch centre in China's north-western Gobi Desert.

Trump says US has ‘a shot’ at crewed Moon landing before presidency ends

Mr Trump thought the US space agency would achieve the goal during his second term.

Mars or the moon or AI? Elon Musk’s changing goals for SpaceX

(FILES) CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, South African-Canadian-US businessman Elon Musk speaks during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2026. Tesla reported higher first-quarter profits Wednesday, pointing to recovering demand in North America as it pursues significant investments in autonomous transport and artificial intelligence. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)

Back on Earth, Artemis II crew still finding their footing

The astronauts who crewed the Artemis II mission that flew around the Moon said they have yet to fully grasp the magnitude of the moment.

Artemis astronaut describes charring on heat shield during crew’s fiery return to Earth

The four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean April 10, capping a nearly 10-day test flight in which their gumdrop-shaped Orion capsule sailed around the moon’s far side.

‘Howl at the moon’: NASA’s bid to boost space enthusiasm

People celebrate as they watch a live broadcast of the Artemis II splashdown during a watch party at the Columbia Memorial Space Center in Downey, California.

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