The military wanted to test the electromagnetic impacts of nuclear weapons in space. In 1962 they lit up the sky.

Some of the parts were used to build pigpens. After the end of the Cold War, American engineers started hearing about secret rocket technology developed in the 1960s by the Russians. Engineers ...

The Bellevue Police Department's bomb squad responded to an unusual call on Thursday, discovering an inert Cold War-era ...

an extensive collection of German World War II missile and rocket artifacts, a large number of American Cold War missiles and launch vehicles, and rocket engines from small thrusters to a gigantic F-1 ...

30 years after the Norwegian rocket incident. NASA Goddard Space Flight Center via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY2.0 When the Cold War ended in 1991 with the collapse of the Soviet Union ...

Summer of Rockets is the story of a family caught up in the tensions of the Cold War during the summer of 1958 in England. Although the story is fictitious, a lot of the details and some of the ...

The U.S. government wants to select "disparate" locations where it could eventually make bomb-grade uranium again.

The US-supplied system is a conversion kit that adds new fins and laser guidance to Cold-War era rockets to improve their accuracy – much like adding power steering to an old car. Before now ...